Finding the Third Proportional to 250,200 and 377,448
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Solution
The third proportional to 250,200 and 377,448 is: 569,412.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
250,200 : 377,448 = 377,448 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
250,200/377,448 = 377,448/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
250,200x = 377,448 × 377,448 - Step 4: Simplify right side
250,200x = 142,466,992,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 142,466,992,704/250,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 569,412.44
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