Finding the Third Proportional to 210,925.50 and 454,999.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,925.50 and 454,999.50 is: 981,505.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,925.50 : 454,999.50 = 454,999.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,925.50/454,999.50 = 454,999.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,925.50x = 454,999.50 × 454,999.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,925.50x = 207,024,545,000.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,024,545,000.25/210,925.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 981,505.53
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