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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,479 and 443,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,479 and 443,091 is: 969,629.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,479 : 443,091 = 443,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,479/443,091 = 443,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,479x = 443,091 × 443,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,479x = 196,329,634,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,329,634,281/202,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,629.61

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