Finding the Third Proportional to 200,624 and 435,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,624 and 435,804 is: 946,672.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,624 : 435,804 = 435,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,624/435,804 = 435,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,624x = 435,804 × 435,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,624x = 189,925,126,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,925,126,416/200,624 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,672.02
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