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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,376 and 299,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,376 and 299,936 is: 448,963.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,376 : 299,936 = 299,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,376/299,936 = 299,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,376x = 299,936 × 299,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,376x = 89,961,604,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,961,604,096/200,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,963.97

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