Finding the Third Proportional to 207,756 and 325,446
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,756 and 325,446 is: 509,805.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,756 : 325,446 = 325,446 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,756/325,446 = 325,446/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,756x = 325,446 × 325,446 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,756x = 105,915,098,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 105,915,098,916/207,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,805.25
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