Finding the Third Proportional to 210,960.50 and 455,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 210,960.50 and 455,660 is: 984,193.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
210,960.50 : 455,660 = 455,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
210,960.50/455,660 = 455,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
210,960.50x = 455,660 × 455,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
210,960.50x = 207,626,035,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,626,035,600/210,960.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,193.89
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