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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,558.50 and 435,071

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,558.50 and 435,071 is: 929,888.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,558.50 : 435,071 = 435,071 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,558.50/435,071 = 435,071/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,558.50x = 435,071 × 435,071
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,558.50x = 189,286,775,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,286,775,041/203,558.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929,888.83

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