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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,254 and 314,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,254 and 314,932 is: 478,553.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,254 : 314,932 = 314,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,254/314,932 = 314,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,254x = 314,932 × 314,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,254x = 99,182,164,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,182,164,624/207,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,553.68

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