Finding the Third Proportional to 211,056 and 454,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,056 and 454,368 is: 978,177.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,056 : 454,368 = 454,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,056/454,368 = 454,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,056x = 454,368 × 454,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,056x = 206,450,279,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,450,279,424/211,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 978,177.73
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