Finding the Third Proportional to 207,547 and 303,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,547 and 303,918 is: 445,037.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,547 : 303,918 = 303,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,547/303,918 = 303,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,547x = 303,918 × 303,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,547x = 92,366,150,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,366,150,724/207,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,037.27
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