Finding the Third Proportional to 207,152 and 448,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,152 and 448,864 is: 972,613.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,152 : 448,864 = 448,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,152/448,864 = 448,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,152x = 448,864 × 448,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,152x = 201,478,890,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,478,890,496/207,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,613.78
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