Finding the Third Proportional to 211,440 and 303,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,440 and 303,912 is: 436,826.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,440 : 303,912 = 303,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,440/303,912 = 303,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,440x = 303,912 × 303,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,440x = 92,362,503,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,362,503,744/211,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 436,826.07
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