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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,129 and 448,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,129 and 448,110 is: 983,704.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,129 : 448,110 = 448,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,129/448,110 = 448,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,129x = 448,110 × 448,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,129x = 200,802,572,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,802,572,100/204,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,704.29

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