Finding the Third Proportional to 206,074 and 439,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,074 and 439,366 is: 936,762.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,074 : 439,366 = 439,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,074/439,366 = 439,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,074x = 439,366 × 439,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,074x = 193,042,481,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,042,481,956/206,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,762.92
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