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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,895.50 and 303,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,895.50 and 303,330 is: 455,726.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,895.50 : 303,330 = 303,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,895.50/303,330 = 303,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,895.50x = 303,330 × 303,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,895.50x = 92,009,088,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,009,088,900/201,895.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,726.30

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