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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,252 and 328,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,252 and 328,190 is: 522,218.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,252 : 328,190 = 328,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,252/328,190 = 328,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,252x = 328,190 × 328,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,252x = 107,708,676,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,708,676,100/206,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,218.82

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