Finding the Third Proportional to 207,692 and 454,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,692 and 454,690 is: 995,430.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,692 : 454,690 = 454,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,692/454,690 = 454,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,692x = 454,690 × 454,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,692x = 206,742,996,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,742,996,100/207,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 995,430.72
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