Finding the Third Proportional to 210,764 and 316,149
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,764 and 316,149 is: 474,228.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,764 : 316,149 = 316,149 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,764/316,149 = 316,149/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,764x = 316,149 × 316,149 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,764x = 99,950,190,201 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,950,190,201/210,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,228.00
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