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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,058 and 244,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,058 and 244,403 is: 297,092.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,058 : 244,403 = 244,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,058/244,403 = 244,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,058x = 244,403 × 244,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,058x = 59,732,826,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,732,826,409/201,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,092.51

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