Finding the Third Proportional to 209,490 and 452,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,490 and 452,180 is: 976,021.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,490 : 452,180 = 452,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,490/452,180 = 452,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,490x = 452,180 × 452,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,490x = 204,466,752,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,466,752,400/209,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 976,021.54
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