Finding the Third Proportional to 211,594 and 452,303
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,594 and 452,303 is: 966,842.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,594 : 452,303 = 452,303 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,594/452,303 = 452,303/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,594x = 452,303 × 452,303 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,594x = 204,578,003,809 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,578,003,809/211,594 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 966,842.18
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