Finding the Third Proportional to 200,682 and 438,678
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,682 and 438,678 is: 958,922.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,682 : 438,678 = 438,678 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,682/438,678 = 438,678/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,682x = 438,678 × 438,678 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,682x = 192,438,387,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,438,387,684/200,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,922.01
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