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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,967 and 435,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,967 and 435,960 is: 931,822.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,967 : 435,960 = 435,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,967/435,960 = 435,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,967x = 435,960 × 435,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,967x = 190,061,121,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,061,121,600/203,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,822.90

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