Finding the Third Proportional to 213,126 and 459,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,126 and 459,492 is: 990,648.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,126 : 459,492 = 459,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,126/459,492 = 459,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,126x = 459,492 × 459,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,126x = 211,132,898,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,132,898,064/213,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,648.25
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