Finding the Third Proportional to 200,810 and 301,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,810 and 301,224 is: 451,849.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,810 : 301,224 = 301,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,810/301,224 = 301,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,810x = 301,224 × 301,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,810x = 90,735,898,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,735,898,176/200,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,849.50
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