Finding the Third Proportional to 213,041 and 466,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,041 and 466,174 is: 1,020,076.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,041 : 466,174 = 466,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,041/466,174 = 466,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,041x = 466,174 × 466,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,041x = 217,318,198,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 217,318,198,276/213,041 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,020,076.88
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