Finding the Third Proportional to 207,552 and 311,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,552 and 311,330 is: 466,998.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,552 : 311,330 = 311,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,552/311,330 = 311,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,552x = 311,330 × 311,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,552x = 96,926,368,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,926,368,900/207,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 466,998.00
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