Finding the Third Proportional to 215,568 and 441,504
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,568 and 441,504 is: 904,242.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,568 : 441,504 = 441,504 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,568/441,504 = 441,504/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,568x = 441,504 × 441,504 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,568x = 194,925,782,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 194,925,782,016/215,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 904,242.66
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