Finding the Third Proportional to 201,290 and 411,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,290 and 411,320 is: 840,499.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,290 : 411,320 = 411,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,290/411,320 = 411,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,290x = 411,320 × 411,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,290x = 169,184,142,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,184,142,400/201,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,499.49
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