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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,584 and 436,296

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,584 and 436,296 is: 939,630.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,584 : 436,296 = 436,296 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,584/436,296 = 436,296/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,584x = 436,296 × 436,296
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,584x = 190,354,199,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,354,199,616/202,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,630.97

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