Finding the Third Proportional to 211,952 and 449,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,952 and 449,176 is: 951,909.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,952 : 449,176 = 449,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,952/449,176 = 449,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,952x = 449,176 × 449,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,952x = 201,759,078,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,759,078,976/211,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,909.30
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