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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,081 and 446,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,081 and 446,066 is: 970,225.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,081 : 446,066 = 446,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,081/446,066 = 446,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,081x = 446,066 × 446,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,081x = 198,974,876,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,974,876,356/205,081
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,225.80

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