Finding the Third Proportional to 209,043 and 447,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,043 and 447,600 is: 958,394.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,043 : 447,600 = 447,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,043/447,600 = 447,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,043x = 447,600 × 447,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,043x = 200,345,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,345,760,000/209,043 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,394.97
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