Finding the Third Proportional to 207,126 and 306,747
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,126 and 306,747 is: 454,282.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,126 : 306,747 = 306,747 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,126/306,747 = 306,747/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,126x = 306,747 × 306,747 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,126x = 94,093,722,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,093,722,009/207,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,282.52
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