Finding the Third Proportional to 203,634 and 447,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,634 and 447,415 is: 983,039.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,634 : 447,415 = 447,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,634/447,415 = 447,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,634x = 447,415 × 447,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,634x = 200,180,182,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,180,182,225/203,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,039.09
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