Finding the Third Proportional to 206,658 and 446,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,658 and 446,364 is: 964,108.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,658 : 446,364 = 446,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,658/446,364 = 446,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,658x = 446,364 × 446,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,658x = 199,240,820,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,240,820,496/206,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,108.92
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