Finding the Third Proportional to 209,298 and 313,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,298 and 313,128 is: 468,466.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,298 : 313,128 = 313,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,298/313,128 = 313,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,298x = 313,128 × 313,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,298x = 98,049,144,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,049,144,384/209,298 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 468,466.70
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