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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,950 and 334,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,950 and 334,894 is: 539,331.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,950 : 334,894 = 334,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,950/334,894 = 334,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,950x = 334,894 × 334,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,950x = 112,153,991,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,153,991,236/207,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,331.53

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