Finding the Third Proportional to 207,808 and 447,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,808 and 447,402 is: 963,237.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,808 : 447,402 = 447,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,808/447,402 = 447,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,808x = 447,402 × 447,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,808x = 200,168,549,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,168,549,604/207,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,237.94
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