Finding the Third Proportional to 214,450 and 453,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,450 and 453,092 is: 957,297.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,450 : 453,092 = 453,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,450/453,092 = 453,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,450x = 453,092 × 453,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,450x = 205,292,360,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,292,360,464/214,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,297.09
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