Finding the Third Proportional to 200,596.50 and 440,553
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,596.50 and 440,553 is: 967,549.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,596.50 : 440,553 = 440,553 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,596.50/440,553 = 440,553/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,596.50x = 440,553 × 440,553 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,596.50x = 194,086,945,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,086,945,809/200,596.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,549.01
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