Finding the Third Proportional to 210,119 and 314,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,119 and 314,436 is: 470,542.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,119 : 314,436 = 314,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,119/314,436 = 314,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,119x = 314,436 × 314,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,119x = 98,869,998,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,869,998,096/210,119 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,542.87
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