Finding the Third Proportional to 210,840 and 453,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,840 and 453,918 is: 977,241.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,840 : 453,918 = 453,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,840/453,918 = 453,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,840x = 453,918 × 453,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,840x = 206,041,550,724 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,041,550,724/210,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,241.28
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