Finding the Third Proportional to 215,625 and 445,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,625 and 445,080 is: 918,707.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,625 : 445,080 = 445,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,625/445,080 = 445,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,625x = 445,080 × 445,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,625x = 198,096,206,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 198,096,206,400/215,625 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 918,707.04
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