Finding the Third Proportional to 210,780 and 316,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,780 and 316,176 is: 474,273.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,780 : 316,176 = 316,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,780/316,176 = 316,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,780x = 316,176 × 316,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,780x = 99,967,262,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,967,262,976/210,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,273.00
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