Finding the Third Proportional to 210,564 and 454,842
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,564 and 454,842 is: 982,510.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,564 : 454,842 = 454,842 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,564/454,842 = 454,842/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,564x = 454,842 × 454,842 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,564x = 206,881,244,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,881,244,964/210,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,510.04
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