Finding the Third Proportional to 202,656 and 439,674
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,656 and 439,674 is: 953,898.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,656 : 439,674 = 439,674 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,656/439,674 = 439,674/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,656x = 439,674 × 439,674 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,656x = 193,313,226,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,313,226,276/202,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,898.36
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