Finding the Third Proportional to 207,094 and 452,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,094 and 452,960 is: 990,722.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,094 : 452,960 = 452,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,094/452,960 = 452,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,094x = 452,960 × 452,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,094x = 205,172,761,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,172,761,600/207,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,722.87
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