Finding the Third Proportional to 214,448 and 453,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,448 and 453,088 is: 957,289.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,448 : 453,088 = 453,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,448/453,088 = 453,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,448x = 453,088 × 453,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,448x = 205,288,735,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,288,735,744/214,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,289.11
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