Finding the Third Proportional to 201,064.50 and 296,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,064.50 and 296,919 is: 438,470.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,064.50 : 296,919 = 296,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,064.50/296,919 = 296,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,064.50x = 296,919 × 296,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,064.50x = 88,160,892,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,160,892,561/201,064.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 438,470.70
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