Finding the Third Proportional to 211,136 and 439,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,136 and 439,687 is: 915,640.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,136 : 439,687 = 439,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,136/439,687 = 439,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,136x = 439,687 × 439,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,136x = 193,324,657,969 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,324,657,969/211,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 915,640.43
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