Finding the Third Proportional to 207,100 and 452,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,100 and 452,966 is: 990,720.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,100 : 452,966 = 452,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,100/452,966 = 452,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,100x = 452,966 × 452,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,100x = 205,178,197,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,178,197,156/207,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,720.41
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