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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,533 and 443,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,533 and 443,189 is: 969,799.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,533 : 443,189 = 443,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,533/443,189 = 443,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,533x = 443,189 × 443,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,533x = 196,416,489,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,416,489,721/202,533
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,799.93

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