Finding the Third Proportional to 213,190 and 458,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,190 and 458,636 is: 986,664.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,190 : 458,636 = 458,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,190/458,636 = 458,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,190x = 458,636 × 458,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,190x = 210,346,980,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,346,980,496/213,190 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 986,664.39
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