Finding the Third Proportional to 204,084 and 447,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,084 and 447,552 is: 981,472.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,084 : 447,552 = 447,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,084/447,552 = 447,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,084x = 447,552 × 447,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,084x = 200,302,792,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,302,792,704/204,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,472.30
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