Finding the Third Proportional to 207,414 and 448,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,414 and 448,040 is: 967,822.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,414 : 448,040 = 448,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,414/448,040 = 448,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,414x = 448,040 × 448,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,414x = 200,739,841,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,739,841,600/207,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,822.04
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