Finding the Third Proportional to 206,968 and 452,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,968 and 452,680 is: 990,100.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,968 : 452,680 = 452,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,968/452,680 = 452,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,968x = 452,680 × 452,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,968x = 204,919,182,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,919,182,400/206,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,100.80
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