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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,022 and 439,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,022 and 439,414 is: 955,760.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,022 : 439,414 = 439,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,022/439,414 = 439,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,022x = 439,414 × 439,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,022x = 193,084,663,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,084,663,396/202,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 955,760.58

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