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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,120 and 336,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,120 and 336,844 is: 561,368.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,120 : 336,844 = 336,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,120/336,844 = 336,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,120x = 336,844 × 336,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,120x = 113,463,880,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,463,880,336/202,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,368.89

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