Finding the Third Proportional to 203,664 and 447,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,664 and 447,176 is: 981,844.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,664 : 447,176 = 447,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,664/447,176 = 447,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,664x = 447,176 × 447,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,664x = 199,966,374,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,966,374,976/203,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,844.48
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