Finding the Third Proportional to 201,622 and 440,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,622 and 440,138 is: 960,815.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,622 : 440,138 = 440,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,622/440,138 = 440,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,622x = 440,138 × 440,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,622x = 193,721,459,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,721,459,044/201,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,815.08
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