Finding the Third Proportional to 203,120 and 440,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,120 and 440,138 is: 953,729.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,120 : 440,138 = 440,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,120/440,138 = 440,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,120x = 440,138 × 440,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,120x = 193,721,459,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,721,459,044/203,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,729.12
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