Finding the Third Proportional to 211,522 and 443,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,522 and 443,796 is: 931,131.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,522 : 443,796 = 443,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,522/443,796 = 443,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,522x = 443,796 × 443,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,522x = 196,954,889,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 196,954,889,616/211,522 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 931,131.94
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