Finding the Third Proportional to 209,320 and 303,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,320 and 303,766 is: 440,826.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,320 : 303,766 = 303,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,320/303,766 = 303,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,320x = 303,766 × 303,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,320x = 92,273,782,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,273,782,756/209,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 440,826.40
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