Finding the Third Proportional to 210,832 and 453,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,832 and 453,902 is: 977,209.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,832 : 453,902 = 453,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,832/453,902 = 453,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,832x = 453,902 × 453,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,832x = 206,027,025,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,027,025,604/210,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,209.46
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