Finding the Third Proportional to 211,362 and 440,181
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,362 and 440,181 is: 916,717.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,362 : 440,181 = 440,181 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,362/440,181 = 440,181/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,362x = 440,181 × 440,181 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,362x = 193,759,312,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,759,312,761/211,362 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 916,717.82
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