Finding the Third Proportional to 203,661 and 441,220.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,661 and 441,220.50 is: 955,880.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,661 : 441,220.50 = 441,220.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,661/441,220.50 = 441,220.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,661x = 441,220.50 × 441,220.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,661x = 194,675,529,620.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,675,529,620.25/203,661 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,880.26
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