Finding the Third Proportional to 202,568 and 435,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,568 and 435,160 is: 934,818.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,568 : 435,160 = 435,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,568/435,160 = 435,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,568x = 435,160 × 435,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,568x = 189,364,225,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,364,225,600/202,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 934,818.06
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