Finding the Third Proportional to 207,886 and 449,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,886 and 449,034 is: 969,913.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,886 : 449,034 = 449,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,886/449,034 = 449,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,886x = 449,034 × 449,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,886x = 201,631,533,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,631,533,156/207,886 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,913.96
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