Finding the Third Proportional to 210,930 and 455,542
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,930 and 455,542 is: 983,826.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,930 : 455,542 = 455,542 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,930/455,542 = 455,542/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,930x = 455,542 × 455,542 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,930x = 207,518,513,764 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,518,513,764/210,930 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 983,826.45
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