Finding the Third Proportional to 207,132 and 443,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,132 and 443,760 is: 950,712.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,132 : 443,760 = 443,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,132/443,760 = 443,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,132x = 443,760 × 443,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,132x = 196,922,937,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,922,937,600/207,132 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,712.29
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