Finding the Third Proportional to 210,936 and 453,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,936 and 453,032 is: 972,987.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,936 : 453,032 = 453,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,936/453,032 = 453,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,936x = 453,032 × 453,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,936x = 205,237,993,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,237,993,024/210,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,987.03
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