Finding the Third Proportional to 210,141 and 314,469
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,141 and 314,469 is: 470,592.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,141 : 314,469 = 314,469 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,141/314,469 = 314,469/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,141x = 314,469 × 314,469 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,141x = 98,890,751,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,890,751,961/210,141 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,592.37
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