Finding the Third Proportional to 211,050 and 449,779.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,050 and 449,779.50 is: 958,548.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,050 : 449,779.50 = 449,779.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,050/449,779.50 = 449,779.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,050x = 449,779.50 × 449,779.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,050x = 202,301,598,620.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,301,598,620.25/211,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,548.20
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