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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,614 and 448,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,614 and 448,678 is: 964,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,614 : 448,678 = 448,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,614/448,678 = 448,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,614x = 448,678 × 448,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,614x = 201,311,947,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,311,947,684/208,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,997.30

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