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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,348.50 and 443,245.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,348.50 and 443,245.50 is: 970,931.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,348.50 : 443,245.50 = 443,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,348.50/443,245.50 = 443,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,348.50x = 443,245.50 × 443,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,348.50x = 196,466,573,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,466,573,270.25/202,348.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970,931.70

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