Finding the Third Proportional to 206,192 and 452,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,192 and 452,232 is: 991,860.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,192 : 452,232 = 452,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,192/452,232 = 452,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,192x = 452,232 × 452,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,192x = 204,513,781,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,513,781,824/206,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,860.90
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