Finding the Third Proportional to 210,069 and 315,258
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,069 and 315,258 is: 473,118.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,069 : 315,258 = 315,258 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,069/315,258 = 315,258/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,069x = 315,258 × 315,258 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,069x = 99,387,606,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,387,606,564/210,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,118.86
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