Finding the Third Proportional to 203,022 and 440,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,022 and 440,622 is: 956,289.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,022 : 440,622 = 440,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,022/440,622 = 440,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,022x = 440,622 × 440,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,022x = 194,147,746,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,147,746,884/203,022 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 956,289.20
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