Finding the Third Proportional to 204,777 and 441,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 204,777 and 441,162 is: 950,418.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
204,777 : 441,162 = 441,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
204,777/441,162 = 441,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
204,777x = 441,162 × 441,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
204,777x = 194,623,910,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,623,910,244/204,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,418.80
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