Finding the Third Proportional to 210,329 and 305,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,329 and 305,894 is: 444,879.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,329 : 305,894 = 305,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,329/305,894 = 305,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,329x = 305,894 × 305,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,329x = 93,571,139,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,571,139,236/210,329 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,879.88
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