Finding the Third Proportional to 203,934 and 440,619
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,934 and 440,619 is: 951,999.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,934 : 440,619 = 440,619 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,934/440,619 = 440,619/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,934x = 440,619 × 440,619 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,934x = 194,145,103,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,145,103,161/203,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,999.68
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