Finding the Third Proportional to 200,084 and 305,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,084 and 305,208 is: 465,564.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,084 : 305,208 = 305,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,084/305,208 = 305,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,084x = 305,208 × 305,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,084x = 93,151,923,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,151,923,264/200,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465,564.08
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