Finding the Third Proportional to 211,918 and 441,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,918 and 441,080 is: 918,051.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,918 : 441,080 = 441,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,918/441,080 = 441,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,918x = 441,080 × 441,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,918x = 194,551,566,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,551,566,400/211,918 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,051.16
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