Finding the Third Proportional to 210,588 and 450,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,588 and 450,120 is: 962,106.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,588 : 450,120 = 450,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,588/450,120 = 450,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,588x = 450,120 × 450,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,588x = 202,608,014,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,608,014,400/210,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,106.17
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