Finding the Third Proportional to 203,440 and 443,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,440 and 443,044 is: 964,844.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,440 : 443,044 = 443,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,440/443,044 = 443,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,440x = 443,044 × 443,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,440x = 196,287,985,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,287,985,936/203,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,844.60
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