Finding the Third Proportional to 203,594 and 307,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,594 and 307,623 is: 464,806.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,594 : 307,623 = 307,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,594/307,623 = 307,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,594x = 307,623 × 307,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,594x = 94,631,910,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,631,910,129/203,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 464,806.97
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