Finding the Third Proportional to 203,274 and 445,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,274 and 445,806 is: 977,709.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,274 : 445,806 = 445,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,274/445,806 = 445,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,274x = 445,806 × 445,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,274x = 198,742,989,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,742,989,636/203,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,709.84
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