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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,964 and 435,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,964 and 435,954 is: 931,810.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,964 : 435,954 = 435,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,964/435,954 = 435,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,964x = 435,954 × 435,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,964x = 190,055,890,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,055,890,116/203,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,810.96

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