Finding the Third Proportional to 206,640 and 452,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,640 and 452,616 is: 991,392.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,640 : 452,616 = 452,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,640/452,616 = 452,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,640x = 452,616 × 452,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,640x = 204,861,243,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,861,243,456/206,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,392.00
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