Finding the Third Proportional to 206,176 and 439,352
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,176 and 439,352 is: 936,239.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,176 : 439,352 = 439,352 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,176/439,352 = 439,352/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,176x = 439,352 × 439,352 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,176x = 193,030,179,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,030,179,904/206,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 936,239.81
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