Finding the Third Proportional to 204,522 and 441,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,522 and 441,712 is: 953,978.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,522 : 441,712 = 441,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,522/441,712 = 441,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,522x = 441,712 × 441,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,522x = 195,109,490,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,109,490,944/204,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,978.01
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