Finding the Third Proportional to 205,065 and 439,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,065 and 439,290 is: 941,046.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,065 : 439,290 = 439,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,065/439,290 = 439,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,065x = 439,290 × 439,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,065x = 192,975,704,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,975,704,100/205,065 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 941,046.52
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