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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,466 and 440,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,466 and 440,612 is: 968,438.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,466 : 440,612 = 440,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,466/440,612 = 440,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,466x = 440,612 × 440,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,466x = 194,138,934,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,138,934,544/200,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,438.21

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