Finding the Third Proportional to 202,662 and 451,926
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,662 and 451,926 is: 1,007,772.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,662 : 451,926 = 451,926 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,662/451,926 = 451,926/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,662x = 451,926 × 451,926 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,662x = 204,237,109,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,237,109,476/202,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,007,772.10
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