Finding the Third Proportional to 210,676 and 460,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,676 and 460,765 is: 1,007,729.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,676 : 460,765 = 460,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,676/460,765 = 460,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,676x = 460,765 × 460,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,676x = 212,304,385,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,304,385,225/210,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,007,729.33
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