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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,984 and 444,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,984 and 444,259 is: 967,556.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,984 : 444,259 = 444,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,984/444,259 = 444,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,984x = 444,259 × 444,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,984x = 197,366,059,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,366,059,081/203,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,556.57

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