Finding the Third Proportional to 202,524 and 444,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,524 and 444,060 is: 973,658.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,524 : 444,060 = 444,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,524/444,060 = 444,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,524x = 444,060 × 444,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,524x = 197,189,283,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,189,283,600/202,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,658.84
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