Finding the Third Proportional to 203,200 and 446,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,200 and 446,622 is: 981,649.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,200 : 446,622 = 446,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,200/446,622 = 446,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,200x = 446,622 × 446,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,200x = 199,471,210,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,471,210,884/203,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,649.66
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