Finding the Third Proportional to 207,864 and 323,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,864 and 323,964 is: 504,910.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,864 : 323,964 = 323,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,864/323,964 = 323,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,864x = 323,964 × 323,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,864x = 104,952,673,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 104,952,673,296/207,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504,910.29
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