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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,444 and 439,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,444 and 439,992 is: 946,924.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,444 : 439,992 = 439,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,444/439,992 = 439,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,444x = 439,992 × 439,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,444x = 193,592,960,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,592,960,064/204,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,924.15

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