Finding the Third Proportional to 202,036 and 303,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,036 and 303,054 is: 454,581
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,036 : 303,054 = 303,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,036/303,054 = 303,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,036x = 303,054 × 303,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,036x = 91,841,726,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,841,726,916/202,036 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,581
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