Finding the Third Proportional to 204,464 and 444,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,464 and 444,928 is: 968,194.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,464 : 444,928 = 444,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,464/444,928 = 444,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,464x = 444,928 × 444,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,464x = 197,960,925,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,960,925,184/204,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,194.52
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