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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,388 and 329,568.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,388 and 329,568.75 is: 526,268.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,388 : 329,568.75 = 329,568.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,388/329,568.75 = 329,568.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,388x = 329,568.75 × 329,568.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,388x = 108,615,560,976.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,615,560,976.56/206,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,268.78

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