Finding the Third Proportional to 207,228 and 453,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,228 and 453,324 is: 991,674.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,228 : 453,324 = 453,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,228/453,324 = 453,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,228x = 453,324 × 453,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,228x = 205,502,648,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,502,648,976/207,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,674.14
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