Finding the Third Proportional to 202,626 and 440,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,626 and 440,930 is: 959,498.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,626 : 440,930 = 440,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,626/440,930 = 440,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,626x = 440,930 × 440,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,626x = 194,419,264,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,419,264,900/202,626 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 959,498.11
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