Finding the Third Proportional to 210,510 and 401,620
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,510 and 401,620 is: 766,227.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,510 : 401,620 = 401,620 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,510/401,620 = 401,620/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,510x = 401,620 × 401,620 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,510x = 161,298,624,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,298,624,400/210,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,227.85
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