Finding the Third Proportional to 210,082.50 and 315,273
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,082.50 and 315,273 is: 473,133.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,082.50 : 315,273 = 315,273 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,082.50/315,273 = 315,273/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,082.50x = 315,273 × 315,273 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,082.50x = 99,397,064,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,397,064,529/210,082.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 473,133.48
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