Finding the Third Proportional to 202,232 and 440,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,232 and 440,032 is: 957,455.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,232 : 440,032 = 440,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,232/440,032 = 440,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,232x = 440,032 × 440,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,232x = 193,628,161,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,628,161,024/202,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,455.60
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