Finding the Third Proportional to 207,260 and 304,084
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,260 and 304,084 is: 446,140.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,260 : 304,084 = 304,084 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,260/304,084 = 304,084/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,260x = 304,084 × 304,084 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,260x = 92,467,079,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,467,079,056/207,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 446,140.50
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