Finding the Third Proportional to 203,706 and 448,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,706 and 448,020 is: 985,351.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,706 : 448,020 = 448,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,706/448,020 = 448,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,706x = 448,020 × 448,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,706x = 200,721,920,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,721,920,400/203,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 985,351.05
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