Finding the Third Proportional to 207,770 and 444,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,770 and 444,340 is: 950,272.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,770 : 444,340 = 444,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,770/444,340 = 444,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,770x = 444,340 × 444,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,770x = 197,438,035,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,438,035,600/207,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,272.11
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