Finding the Third Proportional to 213,002 and 455,925
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,002 and 455,925 is: 975,895.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,002 : 455,925 = 455,925 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,002/455,925 = 455,925/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,002x = 455,925 × 455,925 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,002x = 207,867,605,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,867,605,625/213,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,895.09
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