Finding the Third Proportional to 200,128 and 304,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,128 and 304,318 is: 462,751.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,128 : 304,318 = 304,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,128/304,318 = 304,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,128x = 304,318 × 304,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,128x = 92,609,445,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,609,445,124/200,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 462,751.06
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