Finding the Third Proportional to 210,388 and 454,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,388 and 454,472 is: 981,732.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,388 : 454,472 = 454,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,388/454,472 = 454,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,388x = 454,472 × 454,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,388x = 206,544,798,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,544,798,784/210,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,732.79
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