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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,108 and 355,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,108 and 355,847 is: 632,793.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,108 : 355,847 = 355,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,108/355,847 = 355,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,108x = 355,847 × 355,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,108x = 126,627,087,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,627,087,409/200,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,793.73

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