Finding the Third Proportional to 203,670 and 438,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,670 and 438,684 is: 944,879.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,670 : 438,684 = 438,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,670/438,684 = 438,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,670x = 438,684 × 438,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,670x = 192,443,651,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,443,651,856/203,670 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,879.72
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