Finding the Third Proportional to 203,524 and 447,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,524 and 447,644 is: 984,577.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,524 : 447,644 = 447,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,524/447,644 = 447,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,524x = 447,644 × 447,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,524x = 200,385,150,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,385,150,736/203,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,577.50
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