Finding the Third Proportional to 210,280 and 448,087
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,280 and 448,087 is: 954,831.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,280 : 448,087 = 448,087 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,280/448,087 = 448,087/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,280x = 448,087 × 448,087 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,280x = 200,781,959,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 200,781,959,569/210,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,831.46
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