Finding the Third Proportional to 207,945 and 314,853
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,945 and 314,853 is: 476,724.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,945 : 314,853 = 314,853 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,945/314,853 = 314,853/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,945x = 314,853 × 314,853 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,945x = 99,132,411,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,132,411,609/207,945 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,724.19
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