Finding the Third Proportional to 209,264 and 452,062
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,264 and 452,062 is: 976,565.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,264 : 452,062 = 452,062 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,264/452,062 = 452,062/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,264x = 452,062 × 452,062 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,264x = 204,360,051,844 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,360,051,844/209,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 976,565.73
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