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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,328 and 304,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,328 and 304,370 is: 446,833.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,328 : 304,370 = 304,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,328/304,370 = 304,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,328x = 304,370 × 304,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,328x = 92,641,096,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,641,096,900/207,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,833.50

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