Finding the Third Proportional to 211,724 and 454,150
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,724 and 454,150 is: 974,156.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,724 : 454,150 = 454,150 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,724/454,150 = 454,150/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,724x = 454,150 × 454,150 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,724x = 206,252,222,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,252,222,500/211,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,156.08
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