Finding the Third Proportional to 203,490 and 441,999
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,490 and 441,999 is: 960,062.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,490 : 441,999 = 441,999 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,490/441,999 = 441,999/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,490x = 441,999 × 441,999 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,490x = 195,363,116,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,363,116,001/203,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,062.49
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