Finding the Third Proportional to 215,432 and 441,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,432 and 441,312 is: 904,026.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,432 : 441,312 = 441,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,432/441,312 = 441,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,432x = 441,312 × 441,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,432x = 194,756,281,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,756,281,344/215,432 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,026.71
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