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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,625 and 440,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,625 and 440,185 is: 961,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,625 : 440,185 = 440,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,625/440,185 = 440,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,625x = 440,185 × 440,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,625x = 193,762,834,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,762,834,225/201,625
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,006.00

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