Finding the Third Proportional to 202,650 and 444,216
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,650 and 444,216 is: 973,737.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,650 : 444,216 = 444,216 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,650/444,216 = 444,216/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,650x = 444,216 × 444,216 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,650x = 197,327,854,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,327,854,656/202,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 973,737.25
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