Finding the Third Proportional to 209,004 and 447,541.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,004 and 447,541.50 is: 958,323.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,004 : 447,541.50 = 447,541.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,004/447,541.50 = 447,541.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,004x = 447,541.50 × 447,541.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,004x = 200,293,394,222.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,293,394,222.25/209,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,323.26
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