Finding the Third Proportional to 217,154 and 448,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 217,154 and 448,276 is: 925,386.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
217,154 : 448,276 = 448,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
217,154/448,276 = 448,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
217,154x = 448,276 × 448,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
217,154x = 200,951,372,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,951,372,176/217,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 925,386.46
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