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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,214 and 441,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,214 and 441,090 is: 948,085.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,214 : 441,090 = 441,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,214/441,090 = 441,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,214x = 441,090 × 441,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,214x = 194,560,388,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,560,388,100/205,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,085.36

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