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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,454.50 and 441,934.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,454.50 and 441,934.75 is: 959,950.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,454.50 : 441,934.75 = 441,934.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,454.50/441,934.75 = 441,934.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,454.50x = 441,934.75 × 441,934.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,454.50x = 195,306,323,257.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,306,323,257.56/203,454.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,950.86

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