Finding the Third Proportional to 210,510 and 454,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,510 and 454,716 is: 982,217.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,510 : 454,716 = 454,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,510/454,716 = 454,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,510x = 454,716 × 454,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,510x = 206,766,640,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,766,640,656/210,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,217.66
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