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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,788 and 267,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,788 and 267,680 is: 356,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,788 : 267,680 = 267,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,788/267,680 = 267,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,788x = 267,680 × 267,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,788x = 71,652,582,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,652,582,400/200,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,856.90

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