Finding the Third Proportional to 251,204 and 376,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 251,204 and 376,810 is: 565,221.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
251,204 : 376,810 = 376,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
251,204/376,810 = 376,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
251,204x = 376,810 × 376,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
251,204x = 141,985,776,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,985,776,100/251,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 565,221.00
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