Finding the Third Proportional to 207,290 and 447,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,290 and 447,664 is: 966,776.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,290 : 447,664 = 447,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,290/447,664 = 447,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,290x = 447,664 × 447,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,290x = 200,403,056,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,403,056,896/207,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,776.29
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