Finding the Third Proportional to 213,603 and 454,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,603 and 454,814 is: 968,412.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,603 : 454,814 = 454,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,603/454,814 = 454,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,603x = 454,814 × 454,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,603x = 206,855,774,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,855,774,596/213,603 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,412.31
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