Finding the Third Proportional to 204,606 and 444,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,606 and 444,206 is: 964,385.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,606 : 444,206 = 444,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,606/444,206 = 444,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,606x = 444,206 × 444,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,606x = 197,318,970,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,318,970,436/204,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,385.06
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