Finding the Third Proportional to 207,831 and 447,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,831 and 447,450 is: 963,338.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,831 : 447,450 = 447,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,831/447,450 = 447,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,831x = 447,450 × 447,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,831x = 200,211,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,211,502,500/207,831 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,338.01
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