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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,050 and 441,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,050 and 441,344 is: 954,592.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,050 : 441,344 = 441,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,050/441,344 = 441,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,050x = 441,344 × 441,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,050x = 194,784,526,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,784,526,336/204,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,592.14

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