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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,070 and 434,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,070 and 434,276 is: 915,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,070 : 434,276 = 434,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,070/434,276 = 434,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,070x = 434,276 × 434,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,070x = 188,595,644,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,595,644,176/206,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915,201.84

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