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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,335 and 452,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,335 and 452,037 is: 990,318.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,335 : 452,037 = 452,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,335/452,037 = 452,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,335x = 452,037 × 452,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,335x = 204,337,449,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,337,449,369/206,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,318.90

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