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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,010.94 and 437,383.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,010.94 and 437,383.13 is: 956,467.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,010.94 : 437,383.13 = 437,383.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,010.94/437,383.13 = 437,383.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,010.94x = 437,383.13 × 437,383.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,010.94x = 191,303,998,034.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,303,998,034.77/200,010.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956,467.68

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