Finding the Third Proportional to 207,620 and 310,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,620 and 310,346 is: 463,898.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,620 : 310,346 = 310,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,620/310,346 = 310,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,620x = 310,346 × 310,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,620x = 96,314,639,716 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,314,639,716/207,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,898.66
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