Finding the Third Proportional to 200,608 and 440,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,608 and 440,580 is: 967,612.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,608 : 440,580 = 440,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,608/440,580 = 440,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,608x = 440,580 × 440,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,608x = 194,110,736,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,110,736,400/200,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,612.14
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