Finding the Third Proportional to 205,080 and 446,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,080 and 446,064 is: 970,221.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,080 : 446,064 = 446,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,080/446,064 = 446,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,080x = 446,064 × 446,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,080x = 198,973,092,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,973,092,096/205,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 970,221.83
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