Finding the Third Proportional to 201,325 and 438,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,325 and 438,076 is: 953,237.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,325 : 438,076 = 438,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,325/438,076 = 438,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,325x = 438,076 × 438,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,325x = 191,910,581,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,910,581,776/201,325 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,237.71
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