Finding the Third Proportional to 215,606 and 453,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,606 and 453,554 is: 954,107.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,606 : 453,554 = 453,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,606/453,554 = 453,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,606x = 453,554 × 453,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,606x = 205,711,230,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,711,230,916/215,606 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,107.17
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