Finding the Third Proportional to 204,690 and 444,345
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,690 and 444,345 is: 964,592.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,690 : 444,345 = 444,345 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,690/444,345 = 444,345/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,690x = 444,345 × 444,345 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,690x = 197,442,479,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,442,479,025/204,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,592.70
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