Finding the Third Proportional to 207,234 and 442,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,234 and 442,908 is: 946,599.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,234 : 442,908 = 442,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,234/442,908 = 442,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,234x = 442,908 × 442,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,234x = 196,167,496,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,167,496,464/207,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,599.00
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