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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,450.80 and 443,055.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,450.80 and 443,055.45 is: 964,843.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,450.80 : 443,055.45 = 443,055.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,450.80/443,055.45 = 443,055.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,450.80x = 443,055.45 × 443,055.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,450.80x = 196,298,127,621.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,298,127,621.06/203,450.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,843.23

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