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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,038 and 299,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,038 and 299,148 is: 442,934.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,038 : 299,148 = 299,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,038/299,148 = 299,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,038x = 299,148 × 299,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,038x = 89,489,525,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,489,525,904/202,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,934.13

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