Finding the Third Proportional to 209,340 and 436,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,340 and 436,392 is: 909,706.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,340 : 436,392 = 436,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,340/436,392 = 436,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,340x = 436,392 × 436,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,340x = 190,437,977,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,437,977,664/209,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 909,706.59
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