Finding the Third Proportional to 201,356 and 440,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,356 and 440,580 is: 964,017.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,356 : 440,580 = 440,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,356/440,580 = 440,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,356x = 440,580 × 440,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,356x = 194,110,736,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,110,736,400/201,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,017.64
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