Finding the Third Proportional to 213,000 and 454,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,000 and 454,480 is: 969,728.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,000 : 454,480 = 454,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,000/454,480 = 454,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,000x = 454,480 × 454,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,000x = 206,552,070,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,552,070,400/213,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 969,728.03
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