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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,332 and 431,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,332 and 431,433 is: 893,451.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,332 : 431,433 = 431,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,332/431,433 = 431,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,332x = 431,433 × 431,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,332x = 186,134,433,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,134,433,489/208,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,451.00

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