Finding the Third Proportional to 210,466 and 447,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,466 and 447,220 is: 950,299.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,466 : 447,220 = 447,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,466/447,220 = 447,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,466x = 447,220 × 447,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,466x = 200,005,728,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,005,728,400/210,466 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,299.47
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