Finding the Third Proportional to 212,732 and 453,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,732 and 453,622 is: 967,287.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,732 : 453,622 = 453,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,732/453,622 = 453,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,732x = 453,622 × 453,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,732x = 205,772,918,884 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,772,918,884/212,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 967,287.10
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