Finding the Third Proportional to 202,618 and 439,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,618 and 439,580 is: 953,669.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,618 : 439,580 = 439,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,618/439,580 = 439,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,618x = 439,580 × 439,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,618x = 193,230,576,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,230,576,400/202,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,669.35
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