Finding the Third Proportional to 210,384 and 461,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,384 and 461,532 is: 1,012,490.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,384 : 461,532 = 461,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,384/461,532 = 461,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,384x = 461,532 × 461,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,384x = 213,011,787,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,011,787,024/210,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,012,490.43
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