Finding the Third Proportional to 205,468 and 444,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,468 and 444,632 is: 962,182.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,468 : 444,632 = 444,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,468/444,632 = 444,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,468x = 444,632 × 444,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,468x = 197,697,615,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,697,615,424/205,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,182.02
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