Finding the Third Proportional to 265,109 and 401,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 265,109 and 401,525 is: 608,136.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
265,109 : 401,525 = 401,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
265,109/401,525 = 401,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
265,109x = 401,525 × 401,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
265,109x = 161,222,325,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,222,325,625/265,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 608,136.00
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