Finding the Third Proportional to 206,626 and 302,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,626 and 302,860 is: 443,914.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,626 : 302,860 = 302,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,626/302,860 = 302,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,626x = 302,860 × 302,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,626x = 91,724,179,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,724,179,600/206,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 443,914.03
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