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Finding the Third Proportional to 205,305 and 441,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 205,305 and 441,282 is: 948,490.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,305 : 441,282 = 441,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,305/441,282 = 441,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,305x = 441,282 × 441,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,305x = 194,729,803,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,729,803,524/205,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,490.31

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