Finding the Third Proportional to 213,254 and 456,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,254 and 456,028 is: 975,182.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,254 : 456,028 = 456,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,254/456,028 = 456,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,254x = 456,028 × 456,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,254x = 207,961,536,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,961,536,784/213,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,182.35
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