Finding the Third Proportional to 207,695 and 450,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,695 and 450,382 is: 976,643.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,695 : 450,382 = 450,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,695/450,382 = 450,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,695x = 450,382 × 450,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,695x = 202,843,945,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,843,945,924/207,695 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 976,643.38
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