Finding the Third Proportional to 213,304 and 456,133
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,304 and 456,133 is: 975,402.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,304 : 456,133 = 456,133 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,304/456,133 = 456,133/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,304x = 456,133 × 456,133 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,304x = 208,057,313,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 208,057,313,689/213,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 975,402.78
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