Finding the Third Proportional to 213,593 and 454,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,593 and 454,794 is: 968,372.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,593 : 454,794 = 454,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,593/454,794 = 454,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,593x = 454,794 × 454,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,593x = 206,837,582,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,837,582,436/213,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,372.48
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