Finding the Third Proportional to 210,608 and 450,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,608 and 450,144 is: 962,117.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,608 : 450,144 = 450,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,608/450,144 = 450,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,608x = 450,144 × 450,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,608x = 202,629,620,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,629,620,736/210,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 962,117.40
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