Finding the Third Proportional to 207,823 and 448,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,823 and 448,076 is: 966,072.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,823 : 448,076 = 448,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,823/448,076 = 448,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,823x = 448,076 × 448,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,823x = 200,772,101,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,772,101,776/207,823 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,072.58
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