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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,004 and 316,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,004 and 316,542 is: 484,043.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,004 : 316,542 = 316,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,004/316,542 = 316,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,004x = 316,542 × 316,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,004x = 100,198,837,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,198,837,764/207,004
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,043.00

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