Finding the Third Proportional to 210,348 and 450,251
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,348 and 450,251 is: 963,764.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,348 : 450,251 = 450,251 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,348/450,251 = 450,251/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,348x = 450,251 × 450,251 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,348x = 202,725,963,001 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,725,963,001/210,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 963,764.63
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