Finding the Third Proportional to 211,973 and 449,218
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,973 and 449,218 is: 951,993.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,973 : 449,218 = 449,218 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,973/449,218 = 449,218/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,973x = 449,218 × 449,218 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,973x = 201,796,811,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,796,811,524/211,973 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 951,993.00
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