Finding the Third Proportional to 211,208 and 437,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,208 and 437,384 is: 905,764.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,208 : 437,384 = 437,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,208/437,384 = 437,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,208x = 437,384 × 437,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,208x = 191,304,763,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 191,304,763,456/211,208 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 905,764.76
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