Finding the Third Proportional to 210,655 and 438,812
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,655 and 438,812 is: 914,082.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,655 : 438,812 = 438,812 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,655/438,812 = 438,812/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,655x = 438,812 × 438,812 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,655x = 192,555,971,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,555,971,344/210,655 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,082.13
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