Finding the Third Proportional to 205,436 and 450,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,436 and 450,088 is: 986,094.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,436 : 450,088 = 450,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,436/450,088 = 450,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,436x = 450,088 × 450,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,436x = 202,579,207,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,579,207,744/205,436 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,094.00
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