Finding the Third Proportional to 206,844 and 445,355
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,844 and 445,355 is: 958,892.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,844 : 445,355 = 445,355 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,844/445,355 = 445,355/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,844x = 445,355 × 445,355 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,844x = 198,341,076,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,341,076,025/206,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,892.09
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