Finding the Third Proportional to 201,289 and 411,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,289 and 411,318 is: 840,495.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,289 : 411,318 = 411,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,289/411,318 = 411,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,289x = 411,318 × 411,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,289x = 169,182,497,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,182,497,124/201,289 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,495.49
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