Finding the Third Proportional to 200,600 and 440,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,600 and 440,566 is: 967,589.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,600 : 440,566 = 440,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,600/440,566 = 440,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,600x = 440,566 × 440,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,600x = 194,098,400,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,098,400,356/200,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,589.23
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