Finding the Third Proportional to 200,866 and 436,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,866 and 436,684 is: 949,353.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,866 : 436,684 = 436,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,866/436,684 = 436,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,866x = 436,684 × 436,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,866x = 190,692,915,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,692,915,856/200,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,353.88
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