Finding the Third Proportional to 211,204 and 437,378
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,204 and 437,378 is: 905,757.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,204 : 437,378 = 437,378 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,204/437,378 = 437,378/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,204x = 437,378 × 437,378 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,204x = 191,299,514,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,299,514,884/211,204 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,757.06
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