Finding the Third Proportional to 207,364 and 453,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,364 and 453,032 is: 989,747.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,364 : 453,032 = 453,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,364/453,032 = 453,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,364x = 453,032 × 453,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,364x = 205,237,993,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,237,993,024/207,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,747.46
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