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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,210 and 313,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,210 and 313,635 is: 477,023.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,210 : 313,635 = 313,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,210/313,635 = 313,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,210x = 313,635 × 313,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,210x = 98,366,913,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,366,913,225/206,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,023.00

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