Finding the Third Proportional to 203,680 and 446,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,680 and 446,528 is: 978,924.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,680 : 446,528 = 446,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,680/446,528 = 446,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,680x = 446,528 × 446,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,680x = 199,387,254,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,387,254,784/203,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 978,924.07
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