Finding the Third Proportional to 207,246 and 443,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,246 and 443,894 is: 950,763.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,246 : 443,894 = 443,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,246/443,894 = 443,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,246x = 443,894 × 443,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,246x = 197,041,883,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,041,883,236/207,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,763.26
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