Finding the Third Proportional to 210,536 and 304,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,536 and 304,748 is: 441,118.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,536 : 304,748 = 304,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,536/304,748 = 304,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,536x = 304,748 × 304,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,536x = 92,871,343,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,871,343,504/210,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,118.59
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