Finding the Third Proportional to 216,078 and 449,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,078 and 449,484 is: 935,013.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,078 : 449,484 = 449,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,078/449,484 = 449,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,078x = 449,484 × 449,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,078x = 202,035,866,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,035,866,256/216,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,013.59
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