Finding the Third Proportional to 213,248 and 452,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,248 and 452,736 is: 961,180.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,248 : 452,736 = 452,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,248/452,736 = 452,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,248x = 452,736 × 452,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,248x = 204,969,885,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,969,885,696/213,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 961,180.81
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