Finding the Third Proportional to 209,250 and 452,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,250 and 452,034 is: 976,510.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,250 : 452,034 = 452,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,250/452,034 = 452,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,250x = 452,034 × 452,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,250x = 204,334,737,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,334,737,156/209,250 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 976,510.09
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