Finding the Third Proportional to 206,052 and 434,610
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,052 and 434,610 is: 916,690.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,052 : 434,610 = 434,610 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,052/434,610 = 434,610/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,052x = 434,610 × 434,610 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,052x = 188,885,852,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,885,852,100/206,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 916,690.21
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