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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,332 and 435,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,332 and 435,555 is: 914,997.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,332 : 435,555 = 435,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,332/435,555 = 435,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,332x = 435,555 × 435,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,332x = 189,708,158,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,708,158,025/207,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914,997.00

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