Finding the Third Proportional to 207,801 and 303,925.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,801 and 303,925.50 is: 444,515.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,801 : 303,925.50 = 303,925.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,801/303,925.50 = 303,925.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,801x = 303,925.50 × 303,925.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,801x = 92,370,709,550.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,370,709,550.25/207,801 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 444,515.23
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