Finding the Third Proportional to 204,054 and 432,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,054 and 432,810 is: 918,014.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,054 : 432,810 = 432,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,054/432,810 = 432,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,054x = 432,810 × 432,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,054x = 187,324,496,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,324,496,100/204,054 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,014.33
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