Finding the Third Proportional to 213,392 and 459,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,392 and 459,864 is: 991,016.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,392 : 459,864 = 459,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,392/459,864 = 459,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,392x = 459,864 × 459,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,392x = 211,474,898,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 211,474,898,496/213,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,016.06
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