Finding the Third Proportional to 207,268 and 446,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,268 and 446,248 is: 960,771.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,268 : 446,248 = 446,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,268/446,248 = 446,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,268x = 446,248 × 446,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,268x = 199,137,277,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,137,277,504/207,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,771.94
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