Finding the Third Proportional to 210,282 and 454,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,282 and 454,476 is: 982,244.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,282 : 454,476 = 454,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,282/454,476 = 454,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,282x = 454,476 × 454,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,282x = 206,548,434,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,548,434,576/210,282 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,244.96
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