Finding the Third Proportional to 210,078 and 314,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,078 and 314,370 is: 470,437.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,078 : 314,370 = 314,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,078/314,370 = 314,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,078x = 314,370 × 314,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,078x = 98,828,496,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,828,496,900/210,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,437.16
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