Finding the Third Proportional to 210,024 and 456,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,024 and 456,912 is: 994,022.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,024 : 456,912 = 456,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,024/456,912 = 456,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,024x = 456,912 × 456,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,024x = 208,768,575,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,768,575,744/210,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 994,022.47
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