Finding the Third Proportional to 200,504 and 413,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,504 and 413,728 is: 853,702.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,504 : 413,728 = 413,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,504/413,728 = 413,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,504x = 413,728 × 413,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,504x = 171,170,857,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,170,857,984/200,504 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 853,702.96
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