Finding the Third Proportional to 211,734 and 454,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,734 and 454,164 is: 974,170.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,734 : 454,164 = 454,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,734/454,164 = 454,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,734x = 454,164 × 454,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,734x = 206,264,938,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,264,938,896/211,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,170.13
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