Finding the Third Proportional to 215,770.50 and 440,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,770.50 and 440,109 is: 897,694.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,770.50 : 440,109 = 440,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,770.50/440,109 = 440,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,770.50x = 440,109 × 440,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,770.50x = 193,695,931,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,695,931,881/215,770.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 897,694.23
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