Finding the Third Proportional to 210,308 and 455,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,308 and 455,590 is: 986,944.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,308 : 455,590 = 455,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,308/455,590 = 455,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,308x = 455,590 × 455,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,308x = 207,562,248,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,562,248,100/210,308 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,944.14
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