Finding the Third Proportional to 210,084 and 460,983
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,084 and 460,983 is: 1,011,525.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,084 : 460,983 = 460,983 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,084/460,983 = 460,983/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,084x = 460,983 × 460,983 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,084x = 212,505,326,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,505,326,289/210,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,011,525.51
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