Finding the Third Proportional to 200,570 and 413,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,570 and 413,852 is: 853,933.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,570 : 413,852 = 413,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,570/413,852 = 413,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,570x = 413,852 × 413,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,570x = 171,273,477,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,273,477,904/200,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 853,933.68
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