Finding the Third Proportional to 207,624 and 454,016
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,624 and 454,016 is: 992,806.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,624 : 454,016 = 454,016 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,624/454,016 = 454,016/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,624x = 454,016 × 454,016 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,624x = 206,130,528,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,130,528,256/207,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,806.84
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