Finding the Third Proportional to 213,128 and 459,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,128 and 459,496 is: 990,656.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,128 : 459,496 = 459,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,128/459,496 = 459,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,128x = 459,496 × 459,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,128x = 211,136,574,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,136,574,016/213,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,656.20
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