Finding the Third Proportional to 202,264 and 440,820
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,264 and 440,820 is: 960,735.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,264 : 440,820 = 440,820 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,264/440,820 = 440,820/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,264x = 440,820 × 440,820 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,264x = 194,322,272,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,322,272,400/202,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,735.83
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