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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,726 and 325,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,726 and 325,442 is: 509,866.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,726 : 325,442 = 325,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,726/325,442 = 325,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,726x = 325,442 × 325,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,726x = 105,912,495,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,912,495,364/207,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,866.34

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