Finding the Third Proportional to 207,914 and 297,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,914 and 297,319 is: 425,169.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,914 : 297,319 = 297,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,914/297,319 = 297,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,914x = 297,319 × 297,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,914x = 88,398,587,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,398,587,761/207,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 425,169.00
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