Finding the Third Proportional to 201,026 and 434,308
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,026 and 434,308 is: 938,303.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,026 : 434,308 = 434,308 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,026/434,308 = 434,308/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,026x = 434,308 × 434,308 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,026x = 188,623,438,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,623,438,864/201,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,303.70
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