Finding the Third Proportional to 219,302 and 455,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,302 and 455,842 is: 947,514.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,302 : 455,842 = 455,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,302/455,842 = 455,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,302x = 455,842 × 455,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,302x = 207,791,928,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,791,928,964/219,302 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 947,514.97
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