Finding the Third Proportional to 200,566 and 440,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,566 and 440,492 is: 967,428.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,566 : 440,492 = 440,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,566/440,492 = 440,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,566x = 440,492 × 440,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,566x = 194,033,202,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,033,202,064/200,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,428.19
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