Finding the Third Proportional to 207,280 and 444,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,280 and 444,752 is: 954,285.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,280 : 444,752 = 444,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,280/444,752 = 444,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,280x = 444,752 × 444,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,280x = 197,804,341,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,804,341,504/207,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,285.71
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