Finding the Third Proportional to 204,710 and 444,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,710 and 444,382 is: 964,659.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,710 : 444,382 = 444,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,710/444,382 = 444,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,710x = 444,382 × 444,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,710x = 197,475,361,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,475,361,924/204,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,659.09
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