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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,180 and 301,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,180 and 301,794 is: 452,727.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,180 : 301,794 = 301,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,180/301,794 = 301,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,180x = 301,794 × 301,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,180x = 91,079,618,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,079,618,436/201,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,727.00

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