Finding the Third Proportional to 206,848 and 446,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,848 and 446,704 is: 964,691.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,848 : 446,704 = 446,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,848/446,704 = 446,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,848x = 446,704 × 446,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,848x = 199,544,463,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,544,463,616/206,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,691.29
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