Finding the Third Proportional to 200,056 and 302,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,056 and 302,226 is: 456,574.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,056 : 302,226 = 302,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,056/302,226 = 302,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,056x = 302,226 × 302,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,056x = 91,340,555,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,340,555,076/200,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,574.93
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