Finding the Third Proportional to 207,016 and 445,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,016 and 445,744 is: 959,769.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,016 : 445,744 = 445,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,016/445,744 = 445,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,016x = 445,744 × 445,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,016x = 198,687,713,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,687,713,536/207,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,769.84
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