Finding the Third Proportional to 206,069 and 326,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,069 and 326,924 is: 518,657.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,069 : 326,924 = 326,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,069/326,924 = 326,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,069x = 326,924 × 326,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,069x = 106,879,301,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,879,301,776/206,069 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 518,657.84
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