Finding the Third Proportional to 203,166 and 445,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,166 and 445,704 is: 977,781.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,166 : 445,704 = 445,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,166/445,704 = 445,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,166x = 445,704 × 445,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,166x = 198,652,055,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,652,055,616/203,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,781.99
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