Finding the Third Proportional to 210,744 and 402,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,744 and 402,048 is: 767,009.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,744 : 402,048 = 402,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,744/402,048 = 402,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,744x = 402,048 × 402,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,744x = 161,642,594,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,642,594,304/210,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 767,009.24
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