Finding the Third Proportional to 210,819 and 455,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,819 and 455,288 is: 983,247.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,819 : 455,288 = 455,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,819/455,288 = 455,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,819x = 455,288 × 455,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,819x = 207,287,162,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,287,162,944/210,819 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,247.06
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