Finding the Third Proportional to 207,918 and 453,136.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 207,918 and 453,136.50 is: 987,565.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
207,918 : 453,136.50 = 453,136.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
207,918/453,136.50 = 453,136.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
207,918x = 453,136.50 × 453,136.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
207,918x = 205,332,687,632.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,332,687,632.25/207,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 987,565.71
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