Finding the Third Proportional to 214,464 and 355,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,464 and 355,392 is: 588,926.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,464 : 355,392 = 355,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,464/355,392 = 355,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,464x = 355,392 × 355,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,464x = 126,303,473,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,303,473,664/214,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 588,926.22
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