Finding the Third Proportional to 200,077 and 433,370
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,077 and 433,370 is: 938,686.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,077 : 433,370 = 433,370 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,077/433,370 = 433,370/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,077x = 433,370 × 433,370 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,077x = 187,809,556,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,809,556,900/200,077 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 938,686.39
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