Finding the Third Proportional to 214,456 and 453,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 214,456 and 453,104 is: 957,321.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
214,456 : 453,104 = 453,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
214,456/453,104 = 453,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
214,456x = 453,104 × 453,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
214,456x = 205,303,234,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,303,234,816/214,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 957,321.01
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