Finding the Third Proportional to 213,808 and 451,753
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Solution
The third proportional to 213,808 and 451,753 is: 954,504.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
213,808 : 451,753 = 451,753 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
213,808/451,753 = 451,753/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
213,808x = 451,753 × 451,753 - Step 4: Simplify right side
213,808x = 204,080,773,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 204,080,773,009/213,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,504.85
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