Finding the Third Proportional to 207,818 and 447,422
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,818 and 447,422 is: 963,277.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,818 : 447,422 = 447,422 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,818/447,422 = 447,422/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,818x = 447,422 × 447,422 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,818x = 200,186,446,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,186,446,084/207,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,277.70
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