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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,074 and 472,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,074 and 472,293 is: 1,114,890.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,074 : 472,293 = 472,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,074/472,293 = 472,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,074x = 472,293 × 472,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,074x = 223,060,677,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,060,677,849/200,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114,890.88

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