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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,722 and 293,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,722 and 293,546 is: 429,296.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,722 : 293,546 = 293,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,722/293,546 = 293,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,722x = 293,546 × 293,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,722x = 86,169,254,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,169,254,116/200,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,296.51

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