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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,243 and 441,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,243 and 441,350 is: 963,147.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,243 : 441,350 = 441,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,243/441,350 = 441,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,243x = 441,350 × 441,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,243x = 194,789,822,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,789,822,500/202,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,147.41

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