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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,476 and 422,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,476 and 422,556 is: 860,598.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,476 : 422,556 = 422,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,476/422,556 = 422,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,476x = 422,556 × 422,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,476x = 178,553,573,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,553,573,136/207,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860,598.69

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