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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,328 and 310,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,328 and 310,923 is: 466,281.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,328 : 310,923 = 310,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,328/310,923 = 310,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,328x = 310,923 × 310,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,328x = 96,673,111,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,673,111,929/207,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,281.02

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