Finding the Third Proportional to 203,950 and 441,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,950 and 441,794 is: 957,008.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,950 : 441,794 = 441,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,950/441,794 = 441,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,950x = 441,794 × 441,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,950x = 195,181,938,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,181,938,436/203,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,008.77
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