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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,670 and 273,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,670 and 273,324 is: 372,282.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,670 : 273,324 = 273,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,670/273,324 = 273,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,670x = 273,324 × 273,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,670x = 74,706,008,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,706,008,976/200,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,282.90

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