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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,700.50 and 444,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,700.50 and 444,366 is: 964,634.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,700.50 : 444,366 = 444,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,700.50/444,366 = 444,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,700.50x = 444,366 × 444,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,700.50x = 197,461,141,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,461,141,956/204,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,634.39

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