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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,670 and 440,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,670 and 440,275 is: 961,184.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,670 : 440,275 = 440,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,670/440,275 = 440,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,670x = 440,275 × 440,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,670x = 193,842,075,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,842,075,625/201,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,184.49

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