Finding the Third Proportional to 201,595 and 433,075
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,595 and 433,075 is: 930,350.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,595 : 433,075 = 433,075 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,595/433,075 = 433,075/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,595x = 433,075 × 433,075 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,595x = 187,553,955,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,553,955,625/201,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,350.24
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