Finding the Third Proportional to 213,128 and 312,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,128 and 312,780 is: 459,026.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,128 : 312,780 = 312,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,128/312,780 = 312,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,128x = 312,780 × 312,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,128x = 97,831,328,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,831,328,400/213,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 459,026.16
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