Finding the Third Proportional to 213,444 and 300,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,444 and 300,312 is: 422,533.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,444 : 300,312 = 300,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,444/300,312 = 300,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,444x = 300,312 × 300,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,444x = 90,187,297,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,187,297,344/213,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 422,533.77
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