Finding the Third Proportional to 203,334 and 446,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,334 and 446,566 is: 980,756.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,334 : 446,566 = 446,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,334/446,566 = 446,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,334x = 446,566 × 446,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,334x = 199,421,192,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,421,192,356/203,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,756.75
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