Finding the Third Proportional to 213,326 and 452,887
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,326 and 452,887 is: 961,470.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,326 : 452,887 = 452,887 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,326/452,887 = 452,887/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,326x = 452,887 × 452,887 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,326x = 205,106,634,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,106,634,769/213,326 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 961,470.40
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