Finding the Third Proportional to 210,696 and 446,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,696 and 446,172 is: 944,818.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,696 : 446,172 = 446,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,696/446,172 = 446,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,696x = 446,172 × 446,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,696x = 199,069,453,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,069,453,584/210,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 944,818.38
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