Finding the Third Proportional to 207,330 and 452,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,330 and 452,184 is: 986,207.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,330 : 452,184 = 452,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,330/452,184 = 452,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,330x = 452,184 × 452,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,330x = 204,470,369,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,470,369,856/207,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,207.35
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