Finding the Third Proportional to 203,506 and 447,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,506 and 447,613 is: 984,528.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,506 : 447,613 = 447,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,506/447,613 = 447,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,506x = 447,613 × 447,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,506x = 200,357,397,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,357,397,769/203,506 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,528.21
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