Finding the Third Proportional to 212,048 and 449,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,048 and 449,344 is: 952,190.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,048 : 449,344 = 449,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,048/449,344 = 449,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,048x = 449,344 × 449,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,048x = 201,910,030,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,910,030,336/212,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,190.21
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