Finding the Third Proportional to 209,092 and 452,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,092 and 452,744 is: 980,320.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,092 : 452,744 = 452,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,092/452,744 = 452,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,092x = 452,744 × 452,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,092x = 204,977,129,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,977,129,536/209,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 980,320.29
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