Finding the Third Proportional to 210,812 and 276,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,812 and 276,780 is: 363,390.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,812 : 276,780 = 276,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,812/276,780 = 276,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,812x = 276,780 × 276,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,812x = 76,607,168,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,607,168,400/210,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 363,390.93
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