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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,028 and 303,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,028 and 303,932 is: 461,808.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,028 : 303,932 = 303,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,028/303,932 = 303,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,028x = 303,932 × 303,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,028x = 92,374,660,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,374,660,624/200,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,808.65

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