Finding the Third Proportional to 206,967 and 452,679
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,967 and 452,679 is: 990,101.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,967 : 452,679 = 452,679 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,967/452,679 = 452,679/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,967x = 452,679 × 452,679 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,967x = 204,918,277,041 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,918,277,041/206,967 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,101.21
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