Finding the Third Proportional to 207,694 and 453,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,694 and 453,826 is: 991,641.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,694 : 453,826 = 453,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,694/453,826 = 453,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,694x = 453,826 × 453,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,694x = 205,958,038,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,958,038,276/207,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,641.73
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