Finding the Third Proportional to 210,190 and 317,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,190 and 317,464 is: 479,487.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,190 : 317,464 = 317,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,190/317,464 = 317,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,190x = 317,464 × 317,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,190x = 100,783,391,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,783,391,296/210,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 479,487.09
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