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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,937 and 443,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,937 and 443,390 is: 950,021.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,937 : 443,390 = 443,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,937/443,390 = 443,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,937x = 443,390 × 443,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,937x = 196,594,692,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,594,692,100/206,937
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,021.95

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