Finding the Third Proportional to 210,009 and 493,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,009 and 493,650 is: 1,160,380.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,009 : 493,650 = 493,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,009/493,650 = 493,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,009x = 493,650 × 493,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,009x = 243,690,322,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 243,690,322,500/210,009 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,160,380.38
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