Finding the Third Proportional to 209,032 and 314,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,032 and 314,024 is: 471,751.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,032 : 314,024 = 314,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,032/314,024 = 314,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,032x = 314,024 × 314,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,032x = 98,611,072,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,611,072,576/209,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,751.08
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