Finding the Third Proportional to 216,092 and 449,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 216,092 and 449,512 is: 935,069.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
216,092 : 449,512 = 449,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
216,092/449,512 = 449,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
216,092x = 449,512 × 449,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
216,092x = 202,061,038,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,061,038,144/216,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 935,069.50
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