Finding the Third Proportional to 204,664 and 444,336
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,664 and 444,336 is: 964,676.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,664 : 444,336 = 444,336 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,664/444,336 = 444,336/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,664x = 444,336 × 444,336 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,664x = 197,434,480,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,434,480,896/204,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,676.16
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