Finding the Third Proportional to 206,336 and 452,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,336 and 452,038 is: 990,318.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,336 : 452,038 = 452,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,336/452,038 = 452,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,336x = 452,038 × 452,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,336x = 204,338,353,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,338,353,444/206,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,318.48
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