Finding the Third Proportional to 202,816 and 440,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 202,816 and 440,510 is: 956,773.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
202,816 : 440,510 = 440,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
202,816/440,510 = 440,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
202,816x = 440,510 × 440,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
202,816x = 194,049,060,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,049,060,100/202,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 956,773.92
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