Finding the Third Proportional to 202,556 and 443,252
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,556 and 443,252 is: 969,965.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,556 : 443,252 = 443,252 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,556/443,252 = 443,252/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,556x = 443,252 × 443,252 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,556x = 196,472,335,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,472,335,504/202,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,965.52
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