Finding the Third Proportional to 207,696 and 454,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,696 and 454,698 is: 995,446.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,696 : 454,698 = 454,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,696/454,698 = 454,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,696x = 454,698 × 454,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,696x = 206,750,271,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,750,271,204/207,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 995,446.57
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