Finding the Third Proportional to 200,220 and 435,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,220 and 435,288 is: 946,337.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,220 : 435,288 = 435,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,220/435,288 = 435,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,220x = 435,288 × 435,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,220x = 189,475,642,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,475,642,944/200,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,337.24
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