Finding the Third Proportional to 200,669 and 302,705
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,669 and 302,705 is: 456,624.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,669 : 302,705 = 302,705 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,669/302,705 = 302,705/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,669x = 302,705 × 302,705 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,669x = 91,630,317,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,630,317,025/200,669 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 456,624.18
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