Finding the Third Proportional to 200,682 and 437,350.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,682 and 437,350.50 is: 953,127.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,682 : 437,350.50 = 437,350.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,682/437,350.50 = 437,350.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,682x = 437,350.50 × 437,350.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,682x = 191,275,459,850.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,275,459,850.25/200,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,127.14
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