Finding the Third Proportional to 207,550 and 303,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,550 and 303,922 is: 445,042.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,550 : 303,922 = 303,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,550/303,922 = 303,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,550x = 303,922 × 303,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,550x = 92,368,582,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,368,582,084/207,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 445,042.55
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