Finding the Third Proportional to 211,235 and 469,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,235 and 469,698 is: 1,044,411.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,235 : 469,698 = 469,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,235/469,698 = 469,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,235x = 469,698 × 469,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,235x = 220,616,211,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 220,616,211,204/211,235 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,044,411.25
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