Finding the Third Proportional to 207,147 and 446,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,147 and 446,004 is: 960,282.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,147 : 446,004 = 446,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,147/446,004 = 446,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,147x = 446,004 × 446,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,147x = 198,919,568,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,919,568,016/207,147 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,282.16
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