Finding the Third Proportional to 213,438 and 309,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,438 and 309,135 is: 447,738.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,438 : 309,135 = 309,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,438/309,135 = 309,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,438x = 309,135 × 309,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,438x = 95,564,448,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,564,448,225/213,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 447,738.68
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