Finding the Third Proportional to 206,912 and 443,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,912 and 443,352 is: 949,973.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,912 : 443,352 = 443,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,912/443,352 = 443,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,912x = 443,352 × 443,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,912x = 196,560,995,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,560,995,904/206,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,973.88
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