Finding the Third Proportional to 200,342 and 440,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,342 and 440,048 is: 966,558.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,342 : 440,048 = 440,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,342/440,048 = 440,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,342x = 440,048 × 440,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,342x = 193,642,242,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,642,242,304/200,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,558.40
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