Finding the Third Proportional to 211,206 and 437,382
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,206 and 437,382 is: 905,765.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,206 : 437,382 = 437,382 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,206/437,382 = 437,382/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,206x = 437,382 × 437,382 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,206x = 191,303,013,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,303,013,924/211,206 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,765.05
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