Finding the Third Proportional to 200,210 and 269,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,210 and 269,670 is: 363,228.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,210 : 269,670 = 269,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,210/269,670 = 269,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,210x = 269,670 × 269,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,210x = 72,721,908,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,721,908,900/200,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 363,228.15
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