Finding the Third Proportional to 210,492 and 450,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,492 and 450,840 is: 965,626.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,492 : 450,840 = 450,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,492/450,840 = 450,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,492x = 450,840 × 450,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,492x = 203,256,705,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,256,705,600/210,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,626.75
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