Finding the Third Proportional to 207,792 and 454,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,792 and 454,464 is: 993,962.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,792 : 454,464 = 454,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,792/454,464 = 454,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,792x = 454,464 × 454,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,792x = 206,537,527,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,537,527,296/207,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,962.84
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