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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,663 and 273,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,663 and 273,313 is: 372,265.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,663 : 273,313 = 273,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,663/273,313 = 273,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,663x = 273,313 × 273,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,663x = 74,699,995,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,699,995,969/200,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,265.92

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