Finding the Third Proportional to 202,770 and 440,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,770 and 440,100 is: 955,210.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,770 : 440,100 = 440,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,770/440,100 = 440,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,770x = 440,100 × 440,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,770x = 193,688,010,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,688,010,000/202,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,210.39
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