Finding the Third Proportional to 213,674 and 467,039
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,674 and 467,039 is: 1,020,832.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,674 : 467,039 = 467,039 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,674/467,039 = 467,039/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,674x = 467,039 × 467,039 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,674x = 218,125,427,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 218,125,427,521/213,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,020,832.80
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