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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,046 and 441,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,046 and 441,335 is: 954,571.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,046 : 441,335 = 441,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,046/441,335 = 441,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,046x = 441,335 × 441,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,046x = 194,776,582,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,776,582,225/204,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,571.92

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