Finding the Third Proportional to 205,038 and 445,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,038 and 445,050 is: 966,013.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,038 : 445,050 = 445,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,038/445,050 = 445,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,038x = 445,050 × 445,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,038x = 198,069,502,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,069,502,500/205,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,013.63
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