Finding the Third Proportional to 200,224 and 355,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,224 and 355,932 is: 632,729.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,224 : 355,932 = 355,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,224/355,932 = 355,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,224x = 355,932 × 355,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,224x = 126,687,588,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,687,588,624/200,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,729.29
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