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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,752 and 431,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,752 and 431,736 is: 919,329.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,752 : 431,736 = 431,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,752/431,736 = 431,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,752x = 431,736 × 431,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,752x = 186,395,973,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,395,973,696/202,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919,329.89

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