Finding the Third Proportional to 207,398 and 444,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,398 and 444,172 is: 951,256.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,398 : 444,172 = 444,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,398/444,172 = 444,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,398x = 444,172 × 444,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,398x = 197,288,765,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,288,765,584/207,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,256.84
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