Finding the Third Proportional to 203,922 and 440,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,922 and 440,644 is: 952,163.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,922 : 440,644 = 440,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,922/440,644 = 440,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,922x = 440,644 × 440,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,922x = 194,167,134,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,167,134,736/203,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,163.74
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