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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,524 and 299,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,524 and 299,400 is: 440,441.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,524 : 299,400 = 299,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,524/299,400 = 299,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,524x = 299,400 × 299,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,524x = 89,640,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,640,360,000/203,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,441.23

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