Finding the Third Proportional to 200,822 and 434,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,822 and 434,704 is: 940,970.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,822 : 434,704 = 434,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,822/434,704 = 434,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,822x = 434,704 × 434,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,822x = 188,967,567,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,967,567,616/200,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 940,970.45
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