Finding the Third Proportional to 207,746 and 447,269
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,746 and 447,269 is: 962,952.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,746 : 447,269 = 447,269 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,746/447,269 = 447,269/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,746x = 447,269 × 447,269 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,746x = 200,049,558,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,049,558,361/207,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,952.64
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