Finding the Third Proportional to 206,406 and 328,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,406 and 328,370 is: 522,401.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,406 : 328,370 = 328,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,406/328,370 = 328,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,406x = 328,370 × 328,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,406x = 107,826,856,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 107,826,856,900/206,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 522,401.76
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