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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,371 and 444,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,371 and 444,108 is: 974,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,371 : 444,108 = 444,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,371/444,108 = 444,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,371x = 444,108 × 444,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,371x = 197,231,915,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,231,915,664/202,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 974,605.63

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