Finding the Third Proportional to 207,308 and 435,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,308 and 435,504 is: 914,888.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,308 : 435,504 = 435,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,308/435,504 = 435,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,308x = 435,504 × 435,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,308x = 189,663,734,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,663,734,016/207,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,888.64
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