Finding the Third Proportional to 208,056 and 449,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 208,056 and 449,251 is: 970,058.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
208,056 : 449,251 = 449,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
208,056/449,251 = 449,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
208,056x = 449,251 × 449,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
208,056x = 201,826,461,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,826,461,001/208,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 970,058.35
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