Finding the Third Proportional to 202,266 and 439,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,266 and 439,524 is: 955,085.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,266 : 439,524 = 439,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,266/439,524 = 439,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,266x = 439,524 × 439,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,266x = 193,181,346,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,181,346,576/202,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,085.61
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