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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,704.13 and 292,564.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,704.13 and 292,564.13 is: 414,088.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,704.13 : 292,564.13 = 292,564.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,704.13/292,564.13 = 292,564.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,704.13x = 292,564.13 × 292,564.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,704.13x = 85,593,767,237.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,593,767,237.02/206,704.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,088.34

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