Finding the Third Proportional to 215,611 and 453,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 215,611 and 453,564 is: 954,127.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
215,611 : 453,564 = 453,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
215,611/453,564 = 453,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
215,611x = 453,564 × 453,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
215,611x = 205,720,302,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,720,302,096/215,611 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,127.12
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