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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,995 and 303,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,995 and 303,675 is: 445,510.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,995 : 303,675 = 303,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,995/303,675 = 303,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,995x = 303,675 × 303,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,995x = 92,218,505,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,218,505,625/206,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,510.79

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