Finding the Third Proportional to 207,339 and 444,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,339 and 444,162 is: 951,484.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,339 : 444,162 = 444,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,339/444,162 = 444,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,339x = 444,162 × 444,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,339x = 197,279,882,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,279,882,244/207,339 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,484.68
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