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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,816 and 416,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,816 and 416,702 is: 851,947.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,816 : 416,702 = 416,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,816/416,702 = 416,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,816x = 416,702 × 416,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,816x = 173,640,556,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,640,556,804/203,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,947.62

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