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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,068 and 439,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,068 and 439,354 is: 936,739.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,068 : 439,354 = 439,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,068/439,354 = 439,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,068x = 439,354 × 439,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,068x = 193,031,937,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,031,937,316/206,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 936,739.02

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