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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,812 and 302,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,812 and 302,718 is: 454,077

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,812 : 302,718 = 302,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,812/302,718 = 302,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,812x = 302,718 × 302,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,812x = 91,638,187,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,638,187,524/201,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,077

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