Finding the Third Proportional to 201,554 and 439,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,554 and 439,396 is: 957,901.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,554 : 439,396 = 439,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,554/439,396 = 439,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,554x = 439,396 × 439,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,554x = 193,068,844,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,068,844,816/201,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,901.33
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