Finding the Third Proportional to 200,512 and 439,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,512 and 439,658 is: 964,027.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,512 : 439,658 = 439,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,512/439,658 = 439,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,512x = 439,658 × 439,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,512x = 193,299,156,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,299,156,964/200,512 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,027.87
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