Finding the Third Proportional to 209,134 and 445,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,134 and 445,240 is: 947,902.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,134 : 445,240 = 445,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,134/445,240 = 445,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,134x = 445,240 × 445,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,134x = 198,238,657,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,238,657,600/209,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,902.58
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