Finding the Third Proportional to 210,868 and 453,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,868 and 453,992 is: 977,430.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,868 : 453,992 = 453,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,868/453,992 = 453,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,868x = 453,992 × 453,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,868x = 206,108,736,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,108,736,064/210,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 977,430.13
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