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Finding the Third Proportional to 202,584.50 and 444,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 202,584.50 and 444,046 is: 973,306.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,584.50 : 444,046 = 444,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,584.50/444,046 = 444,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,584.50x = 444,046 × 444,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,584.50x = 197,176,850,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,176,850,116/202,584.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973,306.69

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