Finding the Third Proportional to 211,746 and 440,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,746 and 440,916 is: 918,113.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,746 : 440,916 = 440,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,746/440,916 = 440,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,746x = 440,916 × 440,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,746x = 194,406,919,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,406,919,056/211,746 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,113.77
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