Finding the Third Proportional to 213,044 and 464,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,044 and 464,223 is: 1,011,542.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,044 : 464,223 = 464,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,044/464,223 = 464,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,044x = 464,223 × 464,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,044x = 215,502,993,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 215,502,993,729/213,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,011,542.19
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