Finding the Third Proportional to 213,376 and 459,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,376 and 459,800 is: 990,814.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,376 : 459,800 = 459,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,376/459,800 = 459,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,376x = 459,800 × 459,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,376x = 211,416,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,416,040,000/213,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 990,814.52
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