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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,327 and 438,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,327 and 438,080 is: 953,245.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,327 : 438,080 = 438,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,327/438,080 = 438,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,327x = 438,080 × 438,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,327x = 191,914,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,914,086,400/201,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,245.65

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