Finding the Third Proportional to 203,916 and 439,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,916 and 439,080 is: 945,444.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,916 : 439,080 = 439,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,916/439,080 = 439,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,916x = 439,080 × 439,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,916x = 192,791,246,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,791,246,400/203,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 945,444.43
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