Finding the Third Proportional to 207,397.50 and 444,171
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,397.50 and 444,171 is: 951,254.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,397.50 : 444,171 = 444,171 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,397.50/444,171 = 444,171/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,397.50x = 444,171 × 444,171 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,397.50x = 197,287,877,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,287,877,241/207,397.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,254.85
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