Finding the Third Proportional to 207,448 and 455,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,448 and 455,056 is: 998,206.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,448 : 455,056 = 455,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,448/455,056 = 455,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,448x = 455,056 × 455,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,448x = 207,075,963,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,075,963,136/207,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 998,206.60
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