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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,848 and 447,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,848 and 447,214 is: 976,335.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,848 : 447,214 = 447,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,848/447,214 = 447,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,848x = 447,214 × 447,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,848x = 200,000,361,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,000,361,796/204,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976,335.44

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