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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,826 and 416,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,826 and 416,718 is: 851,971.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,826 : 416,718 = 416,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,826/416,718 = 416,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,826x = 416,718 × 416,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,826x = 173,653,891,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,653,891,524/203,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,971.25

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