Finding the Third Proportional to 211,688 and 452,490
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,688 and 452,490 is: 967,212.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,688 : 452,490 = 452,490 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,688/452,490 = 452,490/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,688x = 452,490 × 452,490 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,688x = 204,747,200,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,747,200,100/211,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,212.12
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