Finding the Third Proportional to 203,054 and 446,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,054 and 446,608 is: 982,293.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,054 : 446,608 = 446,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,054/446,608 = 446,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,054x = 446,608 × 446,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,054x = 199,458,705,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,458,705,664/203,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,293.90
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