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Finding the Third Proportional to 203,969.50 and 441,838

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Solution

The third proportional to 203,969.50 and 441,838 is: 957,107.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,969.50 : 441,838 = 441,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,969.50/441,838 = 441,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,969.50x = 441,838 × 441,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,969.50x = 195,220,818,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,220,818,244/203,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957,107.89

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