Finding the Third Proportional to 203,370 and 475,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,370 and 475,080 is: 1,109,804.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,370 : 475,080 = 475,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,370/475,080 = 475,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,370x = 475,080 × 475,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,370x = 225,701,006,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 225,701,006,400/203,370 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,109,804.82
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