Finding the Third Proportional to 212,074 and 448,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,074 and 448,690 is: 949,304.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,074 : 448,690 = 448,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,074/448,690 = 448,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,074x = 448,690 × 448,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,074x = 201,322,716,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,322,716,100/212,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 949,304.09
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