Finding the Third Proportional to 210,527 and 451,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,527 and 451,078 is: 966,485.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,527 : 451,078 = 451,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,527/451,078 = 451,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,527x = 451,078 × 451,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,527x = 203,471,362,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,471,362,084/210,527 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,485.83
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