Finding the Third Proportional to 210,698 and 464,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,698 and 464,342 is: 1,023,329.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,698 : 464,342 = 464,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,698/464,342 = 464,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,698x = 464,342 × 464,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,698x = 215,613,492,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,613,492,964/210,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,023,329.57
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