Finding the Third Proportional to 201,304 and 411,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,304 and 411,344 is: 840,539.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,304 : 411,344 = 411,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,304/411,344 = 411,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,304x = 411,344 × 411,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,304x = 169,203,886,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,203,886,336/201,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 840,539.12
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