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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,300 and 411,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,300 and 411,336 is: 840,523.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,300 : 411,336 = 411,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,300/411,336 = 411,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,300x = 411,336 × 411,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,300x = 169,197,304,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,197,304,896/201,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,523.12

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