Finding the Third Proportional to 202,629 and 469,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,629 and 469,089 is: 1,085,947.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,629 : 469,089 = 469,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,629/469,089 = 469,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,629x = 469,089 × 469,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,629x = 220,044,489,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,044,489,921/202,629 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,085,947.67
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