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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,088 and 448,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,088 and 448,954 is: 968,627.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,088 : 448,954 = 448,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,088/448,954 = 448,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,088x = 448,954 × 448,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,088x = 201,559,694,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,559,694,116/208,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,627.19

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