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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,168 and 439,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,168 and 439,200 is: 958,883.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,168 : 439,200 = 439,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,168/439,200 = 439,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,168x = 439,200 × 439,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,168x = 192,896,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,896,640,000/201,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,883.32

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