Finding the Third Proportional to 212,118 and 306,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,118 and 306,756 is: 443,617.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,118 : 306,756 = 306,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,118/306,756 = 306,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,118x = 306,756 × 306,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,118x = 94,099,243,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,099,243,536/212,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,617.44
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