Finding the Third Proportional to 206,914 and 330,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,914 and 330,595 is: 528,205.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,914 : 330,595 = 330,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,914/330,595 = 330,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,914x = 330,595 × 330,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,914x = 109,293,054,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,293,054,025/206,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 528,205.22
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