Finding the Third Proportional to 213,610 and 454,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,610 and 454,828 is: 968,440.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,610 : 454,828 = 454,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,610/454,828 = 454,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,610x = 454,828 × 454,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,610x = 206,868,509,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,868,509,584/213,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 968,440.19
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