Finding the Third Proportional to 208,368 and 448,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,368 and 448,392 is: 964,905.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,368 : 448,392 = 448,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,368/448,392 = 448,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,368x = 448,392 × 448,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,368x = 201,055,385,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,055,385,664/208,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,905.29
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