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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,190 and 481,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,190 and 481,756 is: 1,125,606.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,190 : 481,756 = 481,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,190/481,756 = 481,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,190x = 481,756 × 481,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,190x = 232,088,843,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,088,843,536/206,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125,606.69

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