Finding the Third Proportional to 210,726 and 451,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,726 and 451,598 is: 967,800.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,726 : 451,598 = 451,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,726/451,598 = 451,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,726x = 451,598 × 451,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,726x = 203,940,753,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,940,753,604/210,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,800.62
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