Finding the Third Proportional to 211,090 and 430,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,090 and 430,790 is: 879,151.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,090 : 430,790 = 430,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,090/430,790 = 430,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,090x = 430,790 × 430,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,090x = 185,580,024,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,580,024,100/211,090 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 879,151.19
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