Finding the Third Proportional to 213,356 and 458,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,356 and 458,344 is: 984,641.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,356 : 458,344 = 458,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,356/458,344 = 458,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,356x = 458,344 × 458,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,356x = 210,079,222,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 210,079,222,336/213,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 984,641.74
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