Finding the Third Proportional to 212,754 and 454,100
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Solution
The third proportional to 212,754 and 454,100 is: 969,226.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
212,754 : 454,100 = 454,100 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
212,754/454,100 = 454,100/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
212,754x = 454,100 × 454,100 - Step 4: Simplify right side
212,754x = 206,206,810,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,206,810,000/212,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,226.48
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