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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,315 and 435,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,315 and 435,519 is: 914,920.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,315 : 435,519 = 435,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,315/435,519 = 435,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,315x = 435,519 × 435,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,315x = 189,676,799,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,676,799,361/207,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,920.77

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