Finding the Third Proportional to 203,919 and 444,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,919 and 444,702 is: 969,796.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,919 : 444,702 = 444,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,919/444,702 = 444,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,919x = 444,702 × 444,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,919x = 197,759,868,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,759,868,804/203,919 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,796.19
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