Finding the Third Proportional to 203,692 and 447,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,692 and 447,560 is: 983,396.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,692 : 447,560 = 447,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,692/447,560 = 447,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,692x = 447,560 × 447,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,692x = 200,309,953,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,309,953,600/203,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,396.27
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