Finding the Third Proportional to 206,010 and 451,386
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,010 and 451,386 is: 989,026.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,010 : 451,386 = 451,386 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,010/451,386 = 451,386/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,010x = 451,386 × 451,386 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,010x = 203,749,320,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,749,320,996/206,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 989,026.36
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