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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,548 and 439,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,548 and 439,456 is: 944,138.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,548 : 439,456 = 439,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,548/439,456 = 439,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,548x = 439,456 × 439,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,548x = 193,121,575,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,121,575,936/204,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 944,138.18

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