Finding the Third Proportional to 211,167 and 461,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,167 and 461,700 is: 1,009,470.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,167 : 461,700 = 461,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,167/461,700 = 461,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,167x = 461,700 × 461,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,167x = 213,166,890,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 213,166,890,000/211,167 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,009,470.66
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