Finding the Third Proportional to 202,044 and 303,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,044 and 303,066 is: 454,599
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,044 : 303,066 = 303,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,044/303,066 = 303,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,044x = 303,066 × 303,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,044x = 91,849,000,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,849,000,356/202,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 454,599
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