Finding the Third Proportional to 210,546 and 304,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,546 and 304,760 is: 441,132.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,546 : 304,760 = 304,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,546/304,760 = 304,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,546x = 304,760 × 304,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,546x = 92,878,657,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,878,657,600/210,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,132.38
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