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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,069.13 and 440,120.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,069.13 and 440,120.25 is: 958,611.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,069.13 : 440,120.25 = 440,120.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,069.13/440,120.25 = 440,120.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,069.13x = 440,120.25 × 440,120.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,069.13x = 193,705,834,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,705,834,460.06/202,069.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,611.73

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