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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,706 and 310,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,706 and 310,062 is: 465,097.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,706 : 310,062 = 310,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,706/310,062 = 310,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,706x = 310,062 × 310,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,706x = 96,138,443,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,138,443,844/206,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,097.50

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