Finding the Third Proportional to 200,066 and 306,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,066 and 306,762 is: 470,359.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,066 : 306,762 = 306,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,066/306,762 = 306,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,066x = 306,762 × 306,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,066x = 94,102,924,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,102,924,644/200,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 470,359.40
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