Finding the Third Proportional to 207,548 and 311,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,548 and 311,324 is: 466,989.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,548 : 311,324 = 311,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,548/311,324 = 311,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,548x = 311,324 × 311,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,548x = 96,922,632,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,922,632,976/207,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,989.00
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