Finding the Third Proportional to 201,184 and 301,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,184 and 301,800 is: 452,736.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,184 : 301,800 = 301,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,184/301,800 = 301,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,184x = 301,800 × 301,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,184x = 91,083,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,083,240,000/201,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,736.00
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