Finding the Third Proportional to 203,952 and 441,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,952 and 441,798 is: 957,016.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,952 : 441,798 = 441,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,952/441,798 = 441,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,952x = 441,798 × 441,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,952x = 195,185,472,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,185,472,804/203,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,016.71
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