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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,562 and 451,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,562 and 451,028 is: 984,819.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,562 : 451,028 = 451,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,562/451,028 = 451,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,562x = 451,028 × 451,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,562x = 203,426,256,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,426,256,784/206,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,819.36

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