Finding the Third Proportional to 203,906 and 439,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,906 and 439,060 is: 945,404.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,906 : 439,060 = 439,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,906/439,060 = 439,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,906x = 439,060 × 439,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,906x = 192,773,683,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,773,683,600/203,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 945,404.66
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