Finding the Third Proportional to 201,308 and 433,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,308 and 433,528 is: 933,626.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,308 : 433,528 = 433,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,308/433,528 = 433,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,308x = 433,528 × 433,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,308x = 187,946,526,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,946,526,784/201,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 933,626.72
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