Finding the Third Proportional to 202,152 and 439,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,152 and 439,704 is: 956,407.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,152 : 439,704 = 439,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,152/439,704 = 439,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,152x = 439,704 × 439,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,152x = 193,339,607,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,339,607,616/202,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 956,407.10
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