Finding the Third Proportional to 201,675 and 438,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 201,675 and 438,910 is: 955,210.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
201,675 : 438,910 = 438,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
201,675/438,910 = 438,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
201,675x = 438,910 × 438,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
201,675x = 192,641,988,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,641,988,100/201,675 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,210.06
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