Finding the Third Proportional to 202,622 and 436,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,622 and 436,662 is: 941,031.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,622 : 436,662 = 436,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,622/436,662 = 436,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,622x = 436,662 × 436,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,622x = 190,673,702,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,673,702,244/202,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 941,031.59
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