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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,964 and 441,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,964 and 441,820 is: 957,055.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,964 : 441,820 = 441,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,964/441,820 = 441,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,964x = 441,820 × 441,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,964x = 195,204,912,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,204,912,400/203,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,055.72

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