Finding the Third Proportional to 211,824 and 441,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,824 and 441,072 is: 918,425.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,824 : 441,072 = 441,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,824/441,072 = 441,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,824x = 441,072 × 441,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,824x = 194,544,509,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,544,509,184/211,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,425.25
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