Finding the Third Proportional to 210,612 and 454,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,612 and 454,944 is: 982,726.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,612 : 454,944 = 454,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,612/454,944 = 454,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,612x = 454,944 × 454,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,612x = 206,974,043,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,974,043,136/210,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 982,726.74
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