Finding the Third Proportional to 200,076 and 437,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,076 and 437,328 is: 955,915.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,076 : 437,328 = 437,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,076/437,328 = 437,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,076x = 437,328 × 437,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,076x = 191,255,779,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,255,779,584/200,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 955,915.65
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