Finding the Third Proportional to 210,802 and 308,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,802 and 308,316 is: 450,938.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,802 : 308,316 = 308,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,802/308,316 = 308,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,802x = 308,316 × 308,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,802x = 95,058,755,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,058,755,856/210,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 450,938.59
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