Finding the Third Proportional to 214,114 and 461,114
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,114 and 461,114 is: 993,051.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,114 : 461,114 = 461,114 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,114/461,114 = 461,114/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,114x = 461,114 × 461,114 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,114x = 212,626,120,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 212,626,120,996/214,114 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 993,051.00
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