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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,064 and 439,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,064 and 439,128 is: 935,793.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,064 : 439,128 = 439,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,064/439,128 = 439,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,064x = 439,128 × 439,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,064x = 192,833,400,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,833,400,384/206,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,793.74

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