Finding the Third Proportional to 207,304 and 439,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,304 and 439,518 is: 931,849.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,304 : 439,518 = 439,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,304/439,518 = 439,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,304x = 439,518 × 439,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,304x = 193,176,072,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,176,072,324/207,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,849.23
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