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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,222 and 313,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,222 and 313,653 is: 477,050.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,222 : 313,653 = 313,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,222/313,653 = 313,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,222x = 313,653 × 313,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,222x = 98,378,204,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,378,204,409/206,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,050.00

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