Finding the Third Proportional to 210,924 and 308,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,924 and 308,448 is: 451,063.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,924 : 308,448 = 308,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,924/308,448 = 308,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,924x = 308,448 × 308,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,924x = 95,140,168,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,140,168,704/210,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,063.74
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