Finding the Third Proportional to 206,212 and 309,222
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Solution
The third proportional to 206,212 and 309,222 is: 463,689.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
206,212 : 309,222 = 309,222 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
206,212/309,222 = 309,222/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
206,212x = 309,222 × 309,222 - Step 4: Simplify right side
206,212x = 95,618,245,284 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,618,245,284/206,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,689.04
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