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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,103 and 439,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,103 and 439,206 is: 935,949.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,103 : 439,206 = 439,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,103/439,206 = 439,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,103x = 439,206 × 439,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,103x = 192,901,910,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,901,910,436/206,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,949.07

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