Finding the Third Proportional to 207,276 and 430,128
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,276 and 430,128 is: 892,578.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,276 : 430,128 = 430,128 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,276/430,128 = 430,128/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,276x = 430,128 × 430,128 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,276x = 185,010,096,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,010,096,384/207,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 892,578.48
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