Finding the Third Proportional to 206,160 and 447,306
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,160 and 447,306 is: 970,521.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,160 : 447,306 = 447,306 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,160/447,306 = 447,306/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,160x = 447,306 × 447,306 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,160x = 200,082,657,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,082,657,636/206,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 970,521.23
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