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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,394 and 329,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,394 and 329,771 is: 524,359.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,394 : 329,771 = 329,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,394/329,771 = 329,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,394x = 329,771 × 329,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,394x = 108,748,912,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,748,912,441/207,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,359.01

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