Finding the Third Proportional to 210,326 and 305,889
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,326 and 305,889 is: 444,871.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,326 : 305,889 = 305,889 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,326/305,889 = 305,889/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,326x = 305,889 × 305,889 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,326x = 93,568,080,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,568,080,321/210,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,871.68
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