Finding the Third Proportional to 203,920 and 444,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,920 and 444,704 is: 969,800.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,920 : 444,704 = 444,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,920/444,704 = 444,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,920x = 444,704 × 444,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,920x = 197,761,647,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,761,647,616/203,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,800.16
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