Finding the Third Proportional to 210,686 and 446,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,686 and 446,156 is: 944,795.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,686 : 446,156 = 446,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,686/446,156 = 446,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,686x = 446,156 × 446,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,686x = 199,055,176,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,055,176,336/210,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,795.46
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