Finding the Third Proportional to 205,896 and 444,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,896 and 444,596 is: 960,026.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,896 : 444,596 = 444,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,896/444,596 = 444,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,896x = 444,596 × 444,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,896x = 197,665,603,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,665,603,216/205,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,026.44
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