Finding the Third Proportional to 207,255 and 304,083
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,255 and 304,083 is: 446,148.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,255 : 304,083 = 304,083 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,255/304,083 = 304,083/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,255x = 304,083 × 304,083 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,255x = 92,466,470,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,466,470,889/207,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,148.32
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