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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,065.50 and 439,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,065.50 and 439,350 is: 936,733.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,065.50 : 439,350 = 439,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,065.50/439,350 = 439,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,065.50x = 439,350 × 439,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,065.50x = 193,028,422,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,028,422,500/206,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,733.33

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