Finding the Third Proportional to 219,870 and 447,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,870 and 447,420 is: 910,468.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,870 : 447,420 = 447,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,870/447,420 = 447,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,870x = 447,420 × 447,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,870x = 200,184,656,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,184,656,400/219,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910,468.26
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