Finding the Third Proportional to 203,218 and 445,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,218 and 445,180 is: 975,234.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,218 : 445,180 = 445,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,218/445,180 = 445,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,218x = 445,180 × 445,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,218x = 198,185,232,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,185,232,400/203,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,234.64
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