Finding the Third Proportional to 209,048 and 407,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,048 and 407,584 is: 794,672.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,048 : 407,584 = 407,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,048/407,584 = 407,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,048x = 407,584 × 407,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,048x = 166,124,717,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 166,124,717,056/209,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 794,672.60
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