Finding the Third Proportional to 213,252 and 456,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,252 and 456,024 is: 975,174.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,252 : 456,024 = 456,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,252/456,024 = 456,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,252x = 456,024 × 456,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,252x = 207,957,888,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,957,888,576/213,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,174.39
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