Finding the Third Proportional to 205,382 and 441,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,382 and 441,118 is: 947,430.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,382 : 441,118 = 441,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,382/441,118 = 441,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,382x = 441,118 × 441,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,382x = 194,585,089,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,585,089,924/205,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,430.11
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