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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,688 and 299,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,688 and 299,619 is: 440,730.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,688 : 299,619 = 299,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,688/299,619 = 299,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,688x = 299,619 × 299,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,688x = 89,771,545,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,771,545,161/203,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,730.65

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