Finding the Third Proportional to 212,050 and 449,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,050 and 449,348 is: 952,198.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,050 : 449,348 = 449,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,050/449,348 = 449,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,050x = 449,348 × 449,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,050x = 201,913,625,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,913,625,104/212,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 952,198.18
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