Finding the Third Proportional to 210,456 and 450,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,456 and 450,432 is: 964,044.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,456 : 450,432 = 450,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,456/450,432 = 450,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,456x = 450,432 × 450,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,456x = 202,888,986,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,888,986,624/210,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,044.68
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