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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,832 and 313,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,832 and 313,152 is: 471,843.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,832 : 313,152 = 313,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,832/313,152 = 313,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,832x = 313,152 × 313,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,832x = 98,064,175,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,064,175,104/207,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,843.48

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