Finding the Third Proportional to 203,961 and 441,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 203,961 and 441,814 is: 957,043.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
203,961 : 441,814 = 441,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
203,961/441,814 = 441,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
203,961x = 441,814 × 441,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
203,961x = 195,199,610,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,199,610,596/203,961 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,043.80
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