Finding the Third Proportional to 202,529 and 443,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,529 and 443,200 is: 969,867.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,529 : 443,200 = 443,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,529/443,200 = 443,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,529x = 443,200 × 443,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,529x = 196,426,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,426,240,000/202,529 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,867.23
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