Finding the Third Proportional to 206,777 and 450,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,777 and 450,472 is: 981,371.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,777 : 450,472 = 450,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,777/450,472 = 450,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,777x = 450,472 × 450,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,777x = 202,925,022,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,925,022,784/206,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,371.35
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