Finding the Third Proportional to 211,806 and 438,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,806 and 438,300 is: 906,994.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,806 : 438,300 = 438,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,806/438,300 = 438,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,806x = 438,300 × 438,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,806x = 192,106,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,106,890,000/211,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 906,994.56
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