Finding the Third Proportional to 206,727 and 445,124
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,727 and 445,124 is: 958,439.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,727 : 445,124 = 445,124 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,727/445,124 = 445,124/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,727x = 445,124 × 445,124 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,727x = 198,135,375,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,135,375,376/206,727 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,439.76
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