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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,454 and 301,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,454 and 301,713 is: 440,925.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,454 : 301,713 = 301,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,454/301,713 = 301,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,454x = 301,713 × 301,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,454x = 91,030,734,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,030,734,369/206,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,925.02

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