Finding the Third Proportional to 210,784 and 316,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,784 and 316,182 is: 474,282.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,784 : 316,182 = 316,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,784/316,182 = 316,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,784x = 316,182 × 316,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,784x = 99,971,057,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,971,057,124/210,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 474,282.00
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