Finding the Third Proportional to 203,175 and 435,510
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,175 and 435,510 is: 933,525.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,175 : 435,510 = 435,510 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,175/435,510 = 435,510/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,175x = 435,510 × 435,510 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,175x = 189,668,960,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,668,960,100/203,175 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 933,525.09
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