Finding the Third Proportional to 207,660 and 446,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,660 and 446,912 is: 961,814.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,660 : 446,912 = 446,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,660/446,912 = 446,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,660x = 446,912 × 446,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,660x = 199,730,335,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,730,335,744/207,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 961,814.20
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