Finding the Third Proportional to 203,134 and 440,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,134 and 440,166 is: 953,784.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,134 : 440,166 = 440,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,134/440,166 = 440,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,134x = 440,166 × 440,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,134x = 193,746,107,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,746,107,556/203,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,784.73
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