Finding the Third Proportional to 207,252 and 304,074
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,252 and 304,074 is: 446,128.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,252 : 304,074 = 304,074 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,252/304,074 = 304,074/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,252x = 304,074 × 304,074 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,252x = 92,460,997,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,460,997,476/207,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,128.37
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