Finding the Third Proportional to 210,200 and 455,393
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,200 and 455,393 is: 986,597.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,200 : 455,393 = 455,393 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,200/455,393 = 455,393/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,200x = 455,393 × 455,393 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,200x = 207,382,784,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,382,784,449/210,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,597.45
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