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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,224 and 434,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,224 and 434,976 is: 935,616.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,224 : 434,976 = 434,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,224/434,976 = 434,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,224x = 434,976 × 434,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,224x = 189,204,120,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,204,120,576/202,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935,616.55

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