Finding the Third Proportional to 210,894 and 439,287
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,894 and 439,287 is: 915,023.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,894 : 439,287 = 439,287 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,894/439,287 = 439,287/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,894x = 439,287 × 439,287 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,894x = 192,973,068,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,973,068,369/210,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 915,023.99
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