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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,394 and 443,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,394 and 443,668 is: 972,564.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,394 : 443,668 = 443,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,394/443,668 = 443,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,394x = 443,668 × 443,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,394x = 196,841,294,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,841,294,224/202,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972,564.87

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