Finding the Third Proportional to 200,490 and 440,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,490 and 440,382 is: 967,311.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,490 : 440,382 = 440,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,490/440,382 = 440,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,490x = 440,382 × 440,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,490x = 193,936,305,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,936,305,924/200,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,311.62
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