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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,192 and 440,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,192 and 440,060 is: 957,766.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,192 : 440,060 = 440,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,192/440,060 = 440,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,192x = 440,060 × 440,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,192x = 193,652,803,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,652,803,600/202,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,766.89

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