Finding the Third Proportional to 203,196 and 439,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,196 and 439,800 is: 951,908.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,196 : 439,800 = 439,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,196/439,800 = 439,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,196x = 439,800 × 439,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,196x = 193,424,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,424,040,000/203,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,908.70
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