Finding the Third Proportional to 202,752 and 433,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,752 and 433,920 is: 928,654.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,752 : 433,920 = 433,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,752/433,920 = 433,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,752x = 433,920 × 433,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,752x = 188,286,566,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,286,566,400/202,752 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 928,654.55
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