Finding the Third Proportional to 200,730.56 and 295,551
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,730.56 and 295,551 is: 435,162.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,730.56 : 295,551 = 295,551 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,730.56/295,551 = 295,551/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,730.56x = 295,551 × 295,551 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,730.56x = 87,350,393,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,350,393,601/200,730.56 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 435,162.40
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