Finding the Third Proportional to 213,088 and 459,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,088 and 459,387 is: 990,372.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,088 : 459,387 = 459,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,088/459,387 = 459,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,088x = 459,387 × 459,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,088x = 211,036,415,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,036,415,769/213,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,372.13
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