Finding the Third Proportional to 209,496 and 452,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 209,496 and 452,192 is: 976,045.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
209,496 : 452,192 = 452,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
209,496/452,192 = 452,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
209,496x = 452,192 × 452,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
209,496x = 204,477,604,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,477,604,864/209,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 976,045.39
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