Finding the Third Proportional to 202,614 and 440,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,614 and 440,904 is: 959,441.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,614 : 440,904 = 440,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,614/440,904 = 440,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,614x = 440,904 × 440,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,614x = 194,396,337,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,396,337,216/202,614 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,441.78
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