Finding the Third Proportional to 205,120 and 441,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,120 and 441,472 is: 950,163.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,120 : 441,472 = 441,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,120/441,472 = 441,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,120x = 441,472 × 441,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,120x = 194,897,526,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,897,526,784/205,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,163.45
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