Finding the Third Proportional to 210,443 and 458,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,443 and 458,632 is: 999,526.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,443 : 458,632 = 458,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,443/458,632 = 458,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,443x = 458,632 × 458,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,443x = 210,343,311,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,343,311,424/210,443 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 999,526.29
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