Finding the Third Proportional to 201,366 and 309,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,366 and 309,744 is: 476,452.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,366 : 309,744 = 309,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,366/309,744 = 309,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,366x = 309,744 × 309,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,366x = 95,941,345,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,941,345,536/201,366 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,452.56
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