Finding the Third Proportional to 211,902 and 449,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,902 and 449,076 is: 951,710.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,902 : 449,076 = 449,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,902/449,076 = 449,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,902x = 449,076 × 449,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,902x = 201,669,253,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,669,253,776/211,902 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,710.01
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