Finding the Third Proportional to 202,776 and 441,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,776 and 441,228 is: 960,084.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,776 : 441,228 = 441,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,776/441,228 = 441,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,776x = 441,228 × 441,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,776x = 194,682,147,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,682,147,984/202,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,084.76
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