Finding the Third Proportional to 210,480 and 450,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,480 and 450,816 is: 965,578.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,480 : 450,816 = 450,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,480/450,816 = 450,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,480x = 450,816 × 450,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,480x = 203,235,065,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,235,065,856/210,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,578.99
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