Finding the Third Proportional to 200,568 and 440,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,568 and 440,496 is: 967,436.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,568 : 440,496 = 440,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,568/440,496 = 440,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,568x = 440,496 × 440,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,568x = 194,036,726,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,036,726,016/200,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,436.11
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