Finding the Third Proportional to 205,488 and 301,122
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Solution
The third proportional to 205,488 and 301,122 is: 441,264.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
205,488 : 301,122 = 301,122 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
205,488/301,122 = 301,122/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
205,488x = 301,122 × 301,122 - Step 4: Simplify right side
205,488x = 90,674,458,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,674,458,884/205,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 441,264.01
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