Finding the Third Proportional to 201,194 and 301,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,194 and 301,816 is: 452,761.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,194 : 301,816 = 301,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,194/301,816 = 301,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,194x = 301,816 × 301,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,194x = 91,092,897,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,092,897,856/201,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 452,761.50
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