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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,058 and 437,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,058 and 437,292 is: 955,844.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,058 : 437,292 = 437,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,058/437,292 = 437,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,058x = 437,292 × 437,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,058x = 191,224,293,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,224,293,264/200,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,844.27

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