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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,250 and 314,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,250 and 314,926 is: 478,544.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,250 : 314,926 = 314,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,250/314,926 = 314,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,250x = 314,926 × 314,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,250x = 99,178,385,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,178,385,476/207,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,544.68

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