Finding the Third Proportional to 210,386 and 452,848
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,386 and 452,848 is: 974,738.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,386 : 452,848 = 452,848 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,386/452,848 = 452,848/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,386x = 452,848 × 452,848 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,386x = 205,071,311,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,071,311,104/210,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,738.39
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