Finding the Third Proportional to 203,652 and 443,430
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,652 and 443,430 is: 965,520.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,652 : 443,430 = 443,430 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,652/443,430 = 443,430/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,652x = 443,430 × 443,430 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,652x = 196,630,164,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,630,164,900/203,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,520.42
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