Finding the Third Proportional to 207,154 and 448,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,154 and 448,868 is: 972,621.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,154 : 448,868 = 448,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,154/448,868 = 448,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,154x = 448,868 × 448,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,154x = 201,482,481,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,482,481,424/207,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,621.73
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