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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,896 and 432,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,896 and 432,904 is: 932,850.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,896 : 432,904 = 432,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,896/432,904 = 432,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,896x = 432,904 × 432,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,896x = 187,405,873,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,405,873,216/200,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932,850.20

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