Finding the Third Proportional to 203,596 and 443,335
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,596 and 443,335 is: 965,372.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,596 : 443,335 = 443,335 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,596/443,335 = 443,335/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,596x = 443,335 × 443,335 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,596x = 196,545,922,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,545,922,225/203,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,372.22
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