Finding the Third Proportional to 201,302 and 411,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,302 and 411,340 is: 840,531.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,302 : 411,340 = 411,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,302/411,340 = 411,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,302x = 411,340 × 411,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,302x = 169,200,595,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,200,595,600/201,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,531.12
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