Finding the Third Proportional to 210,376 and 452,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,376 and 452,828 is: 974,698.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,376 : 452,828 = 452,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,376/452,828 = 452,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,376x = 452,828 × 452,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,376x = 205,053,197,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,053,197,584/210,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,698.62
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