Finding the Third Proportional to 209,448 and 452,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,448 and 452,103 is: 975,884.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,448 : 452,103 = 452,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,448/452,103 = 452,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,448x = 452,103 × 452,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,448x = 204,397,122,609 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,397,122,609/209,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,884.81
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