Finding the Third Proportional to 206,975 and 303,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,975 and 303,648 is: 445,474.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,975 : 303,648 = 303,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,975/303,648 = 303,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,975x = 303,648 × 303,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,975x = 92,202,107,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,202,107,904/206,975 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,474.61
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