Finding the Third Proportional to 219,873 and 447,426
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,873 and 447,426 is: 910,480.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,873 : 447,426 = 447,426 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,873/447,426 = 447,426/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,873x = 447,426 × 447,426 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,873x = 200,190,025,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,190,025,476/219,873 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910,480.26
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