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Finding the Third Proportional to 200,563 and 440,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 200,563 and 440,493 is: 967,447.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,563 : 440,493 = 440,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,563/440,493 = 440,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,563x = 440,493 × 440,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,563x = 194,034,083,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,034,083,049/200,563
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,447.05

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