Finding the Third Proportional to 207,850 and 447,756
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,850 and 447,756 is: 964,567.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,850 : 447,756 = 447,756 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,850/447,756 = 447,756/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,850x = 447,756 × 447,756 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,850x = 200,485,435,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,485,435,536/207,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,567.89
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