Finding the Third Proportional to 200,196 and 439,766
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,196 and 439,766 is: 966,023.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,196 : 439,766 = 439,766 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,196/439,766 = 439,766/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,196x = 439,766 × 439,766 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,196x = 193,394,134,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,394,134,756/200,196 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,023.97
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