Finding the Third Proportional to 208,336 and 448,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,336 and 448,312 is: 964,709.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,336 : 448,312 = 448,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,336/448,312 = 448,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,336x = 448,312 × 448,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,336x = 200,983,649,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,983,649,344/208,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,709.17
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