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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,302 and 411,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,302 and 411,340 is: 840,531.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,302 : 411,340 = 411,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,302/411,340 = 411,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,302x = 411,340 × 411,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,302x = 169,200,595,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,200,595,600/201,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840,531.12

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