Finding the Third Proportional to 207,382 and 444,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,382 and 444,138 is: 951,184.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,382 : 444,138 = 444,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,382/444,138 = 444,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,382x = 444,138 × 444,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,382x = 197,258,563,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,258,563,044/207,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,184.59
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