Finding the Third Proportional to 200,720 and 435,068
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,720 and 435,068 is: 943,025.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,720 : 435,068 = 435,068 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,720/435,068 = 435,068/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,720x = 435,068 × 435,068 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,720x = 189,284,164,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,284,164,624/200,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,025.93
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