Finding the Third Proportional to 207,816 and 450,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,816 and 450,612 is: 977,071.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,816 : 450,612 = 450,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,816/450,612 = 450,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,816x = 450,612 × 450,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,816x = 203,051,174,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,051,174,544/207,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,071.90
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