Finding the Third Proportional to 201,674 and 440,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,674 and 440,026 is: 960,078.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,674 : 440,026 = 440,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,674/440,026 = 440,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,674x = 440,026 × 440,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,674x = 193,622,880,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,622,880,676/201,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,078.55
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