Finding the Third Proportional to 201,646.50 and 309,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,646.50 and 309,519 is: 475,098.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,646.50 : 309,519 = 309,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,646.50/309,519 = 309,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,646.50x = 309,519 × 309,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,646.50x = 95,802,011,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,802,011,361/201,646.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,098.81
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