Finding the Third Proportional to 200,688 and 435,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,688 and 435,924 is: 946,891.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,688 : 435,924 = 435,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,688/435,924 = 435,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,688x = 435,924 × 435,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,688x = 190,029,733,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,029,733,776/200,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,891.36
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