Finding the Third Proportional to 211,749 and 440,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,749 and 440,922 is: 918,125.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,749 : 440,922 = 440,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,749/440,922 = 440,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,749x = 440,922 × 440,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,749x = 194,412,210,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,412,210,084/211,749 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,125.75
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