Finding the Third Proportional to 210,654 and 450,954
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,654 and 450,954 is: 965,372.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,654 : 450,954 = 450,954 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,654/450,954 = 450,954/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,654x = 450,954 × 450,954 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,654x = 203,359,510,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,359,510,116/210,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,372.17
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