Finding the Third Proportional to 210,628 and 463,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,628 and 463,952 is: 1,021,950.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,628 : 463,952 = 463,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,628/463,952 = 463,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,628x = 463,952 × 463,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,628x = 215,251,458,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,251,458,304/210,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,021,950.82
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