Finding the Third Proportional to 112,624 and 200,206
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,624 and 200,206 is: 355,896.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,624 : 200,206 = 200,206 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,624/200,206 = 200,206/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,624x = 200,206 × 200,206 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,624x = 40,082,442,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,082,442,436/112,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 355,896.10
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