Finding the Third Proportional to 203,032 and 304,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,032 and 304,564 is: 456,870.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,032 : 304,564 = 304,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,032/304,564 = 304,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,032x = 304,564 × 304,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,032x = 92,759,230,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,759,230,096/203,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,870.00
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