Finding the Third Proportional to 210,440 and 454,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,440 and 454,772 is: 982,786.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,440 : 454,772 = 454,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,440/454,772 = 454,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,440x = 454,772 × 454,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,440x = 206,817,571,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,817,571,984/210,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,786.41
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