Finding the Third Proportional to 210,060 and 460,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,060 and 460,940 is: 1,011,452.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,060 : 460,940 = 460,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,060/460,940 = 460,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,060x = 460,940 × 460,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,060x = 212,465,683,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,465,683,600/210,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,011,452.36
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