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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,244 and 301,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,244 and 301,926 is: 448,521.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,244 : 301,926 = 301,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,244/301,926 = 301,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,244x = 301,926 × 301,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,244x = 91,159,309,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,159,309,476/203,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,521.53

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