Finding the Third Proportional to 200,419 and 294,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,419 and 294,055 is: 431,437.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,419 : 294,055 = 294,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,419/294,055 = 294,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,419x = 294,055 × 294,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,419x = 86,468,343,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,468,343,025/200,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 431,437.85
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