Finding the Third Proportional to 210,760 and 507,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,760 and 507,928 is: 1,224,097.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,760 : 507,928 = 507,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,760/507,928 = 507,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,760x = 507,928 × 507,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,760x = 257,990,853,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 257,990,853,184/210,760 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,224,097.80
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