Finding the Third Proportional to 203,076 and 440,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,076 and 440,050 is: 953,554.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,076 : 440,050 = 440,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,076/440,050 = 440,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,076x = 440,050 × 440,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,076x = 193,644,002,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,644,002,500/203,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,554.35
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