Finding the Third Proportional to 210,176 and 249,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,176 and 249,056 is: 295,128.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,176 : 249,056 = 249,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,176/249,056 = 249,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,176x = 249,056 × 249,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,176x = 62,028,891,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 62,028,891,136/210,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,128.33
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