Finding the Third Proportional to 207,207 and 309,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,207 and 309,532 is: 462,388.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,207 : 309,532 = 309,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,207/309,532 = 309,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,207x = 309,532 × 309,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,207x = 95,810,059,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,810,059,024/207,207 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,388.14
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