Finding the Third Proportional to 202,502 and 443,135
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,502 and 443,135 is: 969,712.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,502 : 443,135 = 443,135 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,502/443,135 = 443,135/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,502x = 443,135 × 443,135 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,502x = 196,368,628,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,368,628,225/202,502 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,712.04
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