Finding the Third Proportional to 204,052 and 440,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,052 and 440,892 is: 952,628.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,052 : 440,892 = 440,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,052/440,892 = 440,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,052x = 440,892 × 440,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,052x = 194,385,755,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,385,755,664/204,052 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,628.52
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