Finding the Third Proportional to 202,240 and 441,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,240 and 441,344 is: 963,135.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,240 : 441,344 = 441,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,240/441,344 = 441,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,240x = 441,344 × 441,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,240x = 194,784,526,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,784,526,336/202,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,135.51
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