Finding the Third Proportional to 201,474 and 441,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,474 and 441,698 is: 968,348.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,474 : 441,698 = 441,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,474/441,698 = 441,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,474x = 441,698 × 441,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,474x = 195,097,123,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,097,123,204/201,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,348.88
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