Finding the Third Proportional to 210,368 and 457,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,368 and 457,024 is: 992,883.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,368 : 457,024 = 457,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,368/457,024 = 457,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,368x = 457,024 × 457,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,368x = 208,870,936,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,870,936,576/210,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 992,883.60
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