Finding the Third Proportional to 210,766 and 374,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,766 and 374,750 is: 666,319.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,766 : 374,750 = 374,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,766/374,750 = 374,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,766x = 374,750 × 374,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,766x = 140,437,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,437,562,500/210,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 666,319.82
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