Finding the Third Proportional to 202,632 and 439,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,632 and 439,608 is: 953,724.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,632 : 439,608 = 439,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,632/439,608 = 439,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,632x = 439,608 × 439,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,632x = 193,255,193,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,255,193,664/202,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,724.95
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