Finding the Third Proportional to 201,133 and 298,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,133 and 298,219 is: 442,167.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,133 : 298,219 = 298,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,133/298,219 = 298,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,133x = 298,219 × 298,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,133x = 88,934,571,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,934,571,961/201,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 442,167.98
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