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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,026.50 and 441,119.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,026.50 and 441,119.25 is: 958,427.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,026.50 : 441,119.25 = 441,119.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,026.50/441,119.25 = 441,119.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,026.50x = 441,119.25 × 441,119.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,026.50x = 194,586,192,720.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,586,192,720.56/203,026.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,427.56

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