Finding the Third Proportional to 203,202 and 445,662
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,202 and 445,662 is: 977,424.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,202 : 445,662 = 445,662 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,202/445,662 = 445,662/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,202x = 445,662 × 445,662 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,202x = 198,614,618,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,614,618,244/203,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,424.52
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