Finding the Third Proportional to 211,810 and 454,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 211,810 and 454,332 is: 974,541.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
211,810 : 454,332 = 454,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
211,810/454,332 = 454,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
211,810x = 454,332 × 454,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
211,810x = 206,417,566,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,417,566,224/211,810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 974,541.17
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