Finding the Third Proportional to 213,266 and 456,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,266 and 456,052 is: 975,230.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,266 : 456,052 = 456,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,266/456,052 = 456,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,266x = 456,052 × 456,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,266x = 207,983,426,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 207,983,426,704/213,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,230.12
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