Finding the Third Proportional to 203,666 and 447,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,666 and 447,180 is: 981,852.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,666 : 447,180 = 447,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,666/447,180 = 447,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,666x = 447,180 × 447,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,666x = 199,969,952,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,969,952,400/203,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,852.41
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