Finding the Third Proportional to 210,338 and 454,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,338 and 454,592 is: 982,484.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,338 : 454,592 = 454,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,338/454,592 = 454,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,338x = 454,592 × 454,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,338x = 206,653,886,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,653,886,464/210,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,484.79
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