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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,668 and 453,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,668 and 453,992 is: 997,293.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,668 : 453,992 = 453,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,668/453,992 = 453,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,668x = 453,992 × 453,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,668x = 206,108,736,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,108,736,064/206,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 997,293.90

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