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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,920.06 and 440,512.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,920.06 and 440,512.88 is: 961,031.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,920.06 : 440,512.88 = 440,512.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,920.06/440,512.88 = 440,512.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,920.06x = 440,512.88 × 440,512.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,920.06x = 194,051,593,040.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,051,593,040.77/201,920.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961,031.76

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