Finding the Third Proportional to 202,152 and 437,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,152 and 437,736 is: 947,865.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,152 : 437,736 = 437,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,152/437,736 = 437,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,152x = 437,736 × 437,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,152x = 191,612,805,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,612,805,696/202,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,865.00
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