Finding the Third Proportional to 210,455 and 447,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,455 and 447,200 is: 950,264.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,455 : 447,200 = 447,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,455/447,200 = 447,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,455x = 447,200 × 447,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,455x = 199,987,840,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,987,840,000/210,455 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 950,264.14
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