Finding the Third Proportional to 210,960 and 463,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,960 and 463,392 is: 1,017,880.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,960 : 463,392 = 463,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,960/463,392 = 463,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,960x = 463,392 × 463,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,960x = 214,732,145,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 214,732,145,664/210,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,017,880.86
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