Finding the Third Proportional to 201,080 and 433,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,080 and 433,050 is: 932,625.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,080 : 433,050 = 433,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,080/433,050 = 433,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,080x = 433,050 × 433,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,080x = 187,532,302,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,532,302,500/201,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 932,625.34
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