Finding the Third Proportional to 211,234 and 439,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,234 and 439,946 is: 916,294.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,234 : 439,946 = 439,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,234/439,946 = 439,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,234x = 439,946 × 439,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,234x = 193,552,482,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,552,482,916/211,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 916,294.17
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