Finding the Third Proportional to 213,127 and 459,494
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,127 and 459,494 is: 990,652.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,127 : 459,494 = 459,494 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,127/459,494 = 459,494/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,127x = 459,494 × 459,494 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,127x = 211,134,736,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,134,736,036/213,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,652.22
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