Finding the Third Proportional to 207,092 and 452,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,092 and 452,956 is: 990,714.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,092 : 452,956 = 452,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,092/452,956 = 452,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,092x = 452,956 × 452,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,092x = 205,169,137,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,169,137,936/207,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,714.94
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