Finding the Third Proportional to 210,114 and 485,919
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,114 and 485,919 is: 1,123,757.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,114 : 485,919 = 485,919 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,114/485,919 = 485,919/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,114x = 485,919 × 485,919 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,114x = 236,117,274,561 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 236,117,274,561/210,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,123,757.93
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