Finding the Third Proportional to 202,000 and 443,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,000 and 443,348 is: 973,056.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,000 : 443,348 = 443,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,000/443,348 = 443,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,000x = 443,348 × 443,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,000x = 196,557,449,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,557,449,104/202,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,056.68
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