Finding the Third Proportional to 213,590 and 454,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,590 and 454,788 is: 968,360.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,590 : 454,788 = 454,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,590/454,788 = 454,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,590x = 454,788 × 454,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,590x = 206,832,124,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,832,124,944/213,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,360.53
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