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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,469 and 440,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,469 and 440,183 is: 947,630.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,469 : 440,183 = 440,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,469/440,183 = 440,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,469x = 440,183 × 440,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,469x = 193,761,073,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,761,073,489/204,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 947,630.56

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