Finding the Third Proportional to 209,330 and 436,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,330 and 436,372 is: 909,666.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,330 : 436,372 = 436,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,330/436,372 = 436,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,330x = 436,372 × 436,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,330x = 190,420,522,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,420,522,384/209,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,666.66
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