Finding the Third Proportional to 211,808 and 454,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,808 and 454,328 is: 974,533.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,808 : 454,328 = 454,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,808/454,328 = 454,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,808x = 454,328 × 454,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,808x = 206,413,931,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,413,931,584/211,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,533.22
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