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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,690 and 297,000.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,690 and 297,000.38 is: 424,715.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,690 : 297,000.38 = 297,000.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,690/297,000.38 = 297,000.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,690x = 297,000.38 × 297,000.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,690x = 88,209,222,750.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,209,222,750.14/207,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,715.79

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