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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,910 and 443,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,910 and 443,348 is: 949,965.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,910 : 443,348 = 443,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,910/443,348 = 443,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,910x = 443,348 × 443,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,910x = 196,557,449,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,557,449,104/206,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949,965.92

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