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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,342 and 304,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,342 and 304,034 is: 456,833.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,342 : 304,034 = 304,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,342/304,034 = 304,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,342x = 304,034 × 304,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,342x = 92,436,673,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,436,673,156/202,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,833.84

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