Finding the Third Proportional to 210,314 and 315,147
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,314 and 315,147 is: 472,235.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,314 : 315,147 = 315,147 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,314/315,147 = 315,147/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,314x = 315,147 × 315,147 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,314x = 99,317,631,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,317,631,609/210,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 472,235.00
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