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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,455.75 and 443,046.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,455.75 and 443,046.94 is: 969,548.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,455.75 : 443,046.94 = 443,046.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,455.75/443,046.94 = 443,046.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,455.75x = 443,046.94 × 443,046.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,455.75x = 196,290,588,828.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,290,588,828.13/202,455.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,548.11

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