Finding the Third Proportional to 201,154 and 440,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,154 and 440,996 is: 966,808.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,154 : 440,996 = 440,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,154/440,996 = 440,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,154x = 440,996 × 440,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,154x = 194,477,472,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,477,472,016/201,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,808.87
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