Finding the Third Proportional to 207,860 and 447,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,860 and 447,774 is: 964,599.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,860 : 447,774 = 447,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,860/447,774 = 447,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,860x = 447,774 × 447,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,860x = 200,501,555,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,501,555,076/207,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,599.03
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