Finding the Third Proportional to 207,356 and 453,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,356 and 453,670 is: 992,575.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,356 : 453,670 = 453,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,356/453,670 = 453,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,356x = 453,670 × 453,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,356x = 205,816,468,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,816,468,900/207,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,575.42
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