Finding the Third Proportional to 207,772 and 448,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,772 and 448,762 is: 969,270.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,772 : 448,762 = 448,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,772/448,762 = 448,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,772x = 448,762 × 448,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,772x = 201,387,332,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,387,332,644/207,772 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,270.80
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