Finding the Third Proportional to 210,822 and 453,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,822 and 453,882 is: 977,169.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,822 : 453,882 = 453,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,822/453,882 = 453,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,822x = 453,882 × 453,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,822x = 206,008,869,924 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,008,869,924/210,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,169.70
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