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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,766 and 436,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,766 and 436,930 is: 946,184.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,766 : 436,930 = 436,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,766/436,930 = 436,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,766x = 436,930 × 436,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,766x = 190,907,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,907,824,900/201,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,184.32

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