Finding the Third Proportional to 200,376 and 319,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,376 and 319,518 is: 509,500.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,376 : 319,518 = 319,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,376/319,518 = 319,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,376x = 319,518 × 319,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,376x = 102,091,752,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,091,752,324/200,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 509,500.90
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