Finding the Third Proportional to 204,756 and 447,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,756 and 447,336 is: 977,307.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,756 : 447,336 = 447,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,756/447,336 = 447,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,756x = 447,336 × 447,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,756x = 200,109,496,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,109,496,896/204,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,307.12
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