Finding the Third Proportional to 214,763 and 444,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,763 and 444,390 is: 919,536.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,763 : 444,390 = 444,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,763/444,390 = 444,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,763x = 444,390 × 444,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,763x = 197,482,472,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,482,472,100/214,763 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 919,536.75
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