Finding the Third Proportional to 200,034 and 299,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,034 and 299,484 is: 448,377.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,034 : 299,484 = 299,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,034/299,484 = 299,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,034x = 299,484 × 299,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,034x = 89,690,666,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,690,666,256/200,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 448,377.11
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