Finding the Third Proportional to 210,330 and 318,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,330 and 318,003 is: 480,796.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,330 : 318,003 = 318,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,330/318,003 = 318,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,330x = 318,003 × 318,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,330x = 101,125,908,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,125,908,009/210,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,796.41
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