Finding the Third Proportional to 210,762 and 451,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,762 and 451,152 is: 965,724.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,762 : 451,152 = 451,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,762/451,152 = 451,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,762x = 451,152 × 451,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,762x = 203,538,127,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 203,538,127,104/210,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 965,724.97
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