Finding the Third Proportional to 200,690 and 435,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,690 and 435,928 is: 946,899.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,690 : 435,928 = 435,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,690/435,928 = 435,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,690x = 435,928 × 435,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,690x = 190,033,221,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,033,221,184/200,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 946,899.30
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