Finding the Third Proportional to 206,939 and 443,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,939 and 443,394 is: 950,029.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,939 : 443,394 = 443,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,939/443,394 = 443,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,939x = 443,394 × 443,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,939x = 196,598,239,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,598,239,236/206,939 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,029.91
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