Finding the Third Proportional to 207,409 and 443,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,409 and 443,248 is: 947,252.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,409 : 443,248 = 443,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,409/443,248 = 443,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,409x = 443,248 × 443,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,409x = 196,468,789,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,468,789,504/207,409 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,252.96
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