Finding the Third Proportional to 210,864 and 453,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,864 and 453,984 is: 977,414.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,864 : 453,984 = 453,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,864/453,984 = 453,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,864x = 453,984 × 453,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,864x = 206,101,472,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,101,472,256/210,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,414.22
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