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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,475.25 and 443,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,475.25 and 443,088 is: 969,634.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,475.25 : 443,088 = 443,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,475.25/443,088 = 443,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,475.25x = 443,088 × 443,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,475.25x = 196,326,975,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,326,975,744/202,475.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,634.44

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