Finding the Third Proportional to 204,326 and 433,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,326 and 433,224 is: 918,547.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,326 : 433,224 = 433,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,326/433,224 = 433,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,326x = 433,224 × 433,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,326x = 187,683,034,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,683,034,176/204,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,547.00
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