Finding the Third Proportional to 206,100 and 445,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,100 and 445,788 is: 964,225.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,100 : 445,788 = 445,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,100/445,788 = 445,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,100x = 445,788 × 445,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,100x = 198,726,940,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,726,940,944/206,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,225.82
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