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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,582 and 440,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,582 and 440,100 is: 960,839.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,582 : 440,100 = 440,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,582/440,100 = 440,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,582x = 440,100 × 440,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,582x = 193,688,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,688,010,000/201,582
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,839.81

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