Finding the Third Proportional to 211,408 and 440,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,408 and 440,304 is: 917,030.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,408 : 440,304 = 440,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,408/440,304 = 440,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,408x = 440,304 × 440,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,408x = 193,867,612,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,867,612,416/211,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 917,030.63
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