Finding the Third Proportional to 203,004 and 446,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,004 and 446,508 is: 982,095.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,004 : 446,508 = 446,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,004/446,508 = 446,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,004x = 446,508 × 446,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,004x = 199,369,394,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,369,394,064/203,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,095.89
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