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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,754 and 293,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,754 and 293,126 is: 425,879.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,754 : 293,126 = 293,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,754/293,126 = 293,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,754x = 293,126 × 293,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,754x = 85,922,851,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,922,851,876/201,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,879.30

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