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Finding the Third Proportional to 210.84 and 319.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 210.84 and 319.41 is: 483.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.84 : 319.41 = 319.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.84/319.41 = 319.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.84x = 319.41 × 319.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.84x = 102,022.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,022.91/210.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.89

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