Finding the Third Proportional to 201,361 and 302,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,361 and 302,022 is: 453,003.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,361 : 302,022 = 302,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,361/302,022 = 302,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,361x = 302,022 × 302,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,361x = 91,217,288,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,217,288,484/201,361 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 453,003.75
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