Finding the Third Proportional to 207,848 and 448,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,848 and 448,908 is: 969,546.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,848 : 448,908 = 448,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,848/448,908 = 448,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,848x = 448,908 × 448,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,848x = 201,518,392,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,518,392,464/207,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,546.94
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