Finding the Third Proportional to 211,427 and 443,613
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,427 and 443,613 is: 930,782.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,427 : 443,613 = 443,613 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,427/443,613 = 443,613/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,427x = 443,613 × 443,613 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,427x = 196,792,493,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,792,493,769/211,427 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 930,782.23
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